Things to do in Santa Maria

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Quepos: Unlimited Costa Rica Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Quepos: Unlimited Costa Rica Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

€6
per traveller
Quepos: Unlimited Costa Rica Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
White Water Rafting Manuel Antonio Quepos Savegre River

White Water Rafting Manuel Antonio Quepos Savegre River

€112
per adult
White Water Rafting Manuel Antonio Quepos Savegre River
Manuel Antonio Villa Vanilla Spice Tour

Manuel Antonio Villa Vanilla Spice Tour

€65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio Villa Vanilla Spice Tour
Sarapiqui River, Costa Rica Rafting Tour Adventure

Sarapiqui River, Costa Rica Rafting Tour Adventure

€68
per adult
Sarapiqui River, Costa Rica Rafting Tour Adventure
Savegre River whitewater rafting

Savegre River Rafting Class II-III from Manuel Antonio

€108
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Savegre River Rafting Class II-III from Manuel Antonio
Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America

Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America

€78
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America
Hanging bridge over the waterfall

Campesinos Waterfalls and Hanging Bridges from Manuel Antonio

€118
per adult
Campesinos Waterfalls and Hanging Bridges from Manuel Antonio
Mulguri Waterfalls

Manuel Antonio Waterfalls & Cultural Tour Small Group

€93
per adult
Manuel Antonio Waterfalls & Cultural Tour Small Group
Vanilla, Cacao & Spice Tour in Manuel Antonio

Villa Vanilla: The Original Vanilla, Chocolate & Spice Tour

€60
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Villa Vanilla: The Original Vanilla, Chocolate & Spice Tour
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Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America

Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 395 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €79 per adult
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Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America

Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 395 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €79 per adult
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Sarapiqui River, Costa Rica Rafting Tour Adventure

Sarapiqui River, Costa Rica Rafting Tour Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €69 per adult
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What to do in Santa Maria

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Maria worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Santa Maria.
How do I spend a day in Santa Maria?
Parque Nacional Los Quetzales and Don Manuel Lake are two great places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Santa Maria while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Maria?
You can't leave without checking out Parque Nacional Los Quetzales, ranked the top tourist attraction in Santa Maria.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Maria?
If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a holiday in Santa Maria. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Santa Maria with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Santa Maria with kids.

What to do in Santa Maria for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Santa Maria for adults.
Are there free things to do in Santa Maria?
There are loads of free things to do in Santa Maria. Explore the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Santa Maria offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without opening your wallet.