Things to do in Ciudad Cortés

Activities, attractions and tours

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A multi-tiered waterfall cascading over rocky terrain surrounded by dense foliage.

Things to do

Uvita: Whale Watching Boat Trip with Drinks and Snacks

Uvita: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip w/ Drinks & Snacks

€85
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Uvita: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip w/ Drinks & Snacks
Snorkeling at Caño Island

Snorkeling at Caño Island

€129
per adult
Snorkeling at Caño Island
Cougar, in Corcovado

One Day Tour To Corcovado From Sierpe

€152
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
One Day Tour To Corcovado From Sierpe
Picture 1 for Activity Spheres Tour: Archaeological Sites

Uvita: Archaeological Sites with Spheres Stone

€52
per adult
Uvita: Archaeological Sites with Spheres Stone
Uvita - Dominical: Private Kayak Tour - Mangroves of Terraba

Uvita - Dominical: Private Kayak Tour - Mangroves of Terraba

€120
per adult
Uvita - Dominical: Private Kayak Tour - Mangroves of Terraba
Uvita Surf School - Learn to Surf in Costa Rica - Marino Ballena

Uvita Surf School - Learn to Surf in Costa Rica - Marino Ballena

€79
per adult
Uvita Surf School - Learn to Surf in Costa Rica - Marino Ballena
Pre-Colombian Stone Sphere

Ancestral Stone Spheres and Pacific Landscapes Tour

€111
per adult
Ancestral Stone Spheres and Pacific Landscapes Tour
Terraba-Sierpe Mangrove Tour

Terraba-Sierpe Mangrove Tour

€73
per adult
Terraba-Sierpe Mangrove Tour
Private Marino Ballena National Park Sea Kayaking and Snorkeling

Uvita: Marino Ballena National Park Mangroves - Sea Kayaking

€108
per adult
Uvita: Marino Ballena National Park Mangroves - Sea Kayaking
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El Pavón Waterfall

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ciudad Cortés worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in Ciudad Cortés. Remember to discover the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ciudad Cortés?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Guarumal Island and Finca 6 Archaeological Site, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Ciudad Cortés.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ciudad Cortés?
Finca 6 Archaeological Site is one of the top tourist attractions in Ciudad Cortés and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ciudad Cortés?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Ciudad Cortés — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, visit for at least a week or more to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Ciudad Cortés with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Ciudad Cortés with kids.
What to do in Ciudad Cortés for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Ciudad Cortés. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ciudad Cortés?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Ciudad Cortés. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Palmar Sur Park is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.