Sightseeing
Barva Volcano
Great hike to the crater lagoon. 4 wheel drive.
La Paz Waterfall Gardens
Poás Volcano
Wildlife Refuge Cerro Dantas
del Monte de la CruzBajos del Toro
Everything Else
Such fun run by family owners with experience fluent in Spanish, English and German!
14 locals recommend
Canopy Adventure Volcan Barva
Such fun run by family owners with experience fluent in Spanish, English and German!
Fly into Juan Santamaria International Airport and rent a 4 wheel drive.
79 locals recommend
Juan Santamaria International Airport
Fly into Juan Santamaria International Airport and rent a 4 wheel drive.
Essentials
Auto Mercado
126Auto Mercado San Francisco
Cuesta La PanchaFood scene
La Lluna de Valencia
Chago's Restaurante
Calle la TruchaShopping
Cafe Britt
128Great quality coffee and chocolate, outlet prices.
Traveler advice
What to pack
Wear comfortable hiking shoes and layer up!
Layer up! Barva Volcano goes from hot to cold in minutes and you will want to hike. Bring enough pairs of socks and your favorite raincoat/windbreaker.