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Discover Top Things to Do in Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Unpack your sense of adventure and get ready to explore the captivating natural beauty of Costa Rica, from its breathtaking beaches, spectacular waterfalls, and rivers to the abundant and diverse wildlife living deep in its rainforests.

 

Villas Lapas brings you the best of Costa Rica from its fabulous location in the province of Puntarenas. Only 60 minutes from San Jose, you will find Villa Lapas to be the perfect gateway to exhilarating attractions and tours. Experience on-site adventures through our 500-acre rainforest preserve on hanging bridges, jungle wagon rides, or following walking trails on birdwatching expeditions.

 

And when it comes to discovering Puntarenas, you can choose from a diverse range of things to do around Villa Lapas, from observing the magnificent crocodiles on the Tarcoles bridge and visiting Carara National Park to spending the day in the popular beach town of Jaco. The possibilities are endless!

 

The unforgettable adventures awaiting you start with your stay at Villa Lapas, where our expert staff can recommend things to do and assist with any arrangements necessary.

The Sky Way Tour

Feel the wonder of nature as you follow a trail leading you through our slice of the jungle.

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Jungle River Wagon Tour

Discover the abundance of nature on this amazing expedition. Travel on a unique tractor wagon, and have a blast while learning about the local flora and fauna

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Sky Way Twilight

Get ready for an adventure in a different light! As the sun sets in beautiful Puntarenas, you will embark on a unique journey.

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Night Exploration

Low difficulty hike, a spectacular event of the night life of the rainforest.

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Early Bird

Low difficulty hike specialized in bird watching for the whole family, includes fruit, pastries, coffee or tea.

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View of nature

Carara National Park

Visiting nearby Carara National Park is a great way to continue on the path of nature-inspired activities

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View of the Beach

Jaco Beach

Jaco is a picturesque beach town only 15 minutes from Villa Lapas, with a vibrant atmosphere full of great restaurants and clubs.

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Crocodile

Tárcoles River

The Grande Tarcoles River is a location that attracts many visitors yearly to the area of Puntarenas.

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Gazebo and Patio Area

Santa Lucía Colonial Village

Santa Lucía Colonial Village is a villa to travel in time to Costa Rica’s past, ideal to organize your wedding, graduation day, work conferences and more.

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Beach

Blanca Beach

Costa Rica´s gifted geography allows you to experience both thrilling jungle adventures and beachside activities all in one day! 

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Zipling

Rain Forest Adventure

Fulfill your desires of total adventure and Adrenaline within the tropical forest in Costa Rica. Located near the beach, this eco-adventure park opens its doors for the ultimate adventure experience.

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