San José Province Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A cityscape with a prominent stadium, modern skyscrapers, and lush green parks.
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Teatro Nacional with classical architecture, a fountain, and a modern building in the background.
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Popular cities in San José Province

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San José
Known for Shopping, Museums and Volcano
Immerse yourself in Spanish language, culture and food and European architecture in this inviting Central American capital city.

Reasons to visit

  • Sabana Park
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica
  • University of Costa Rica
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Barú
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Nature
Romantic Barú awaits: its waterfalls, sunsets, beaches and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Nauyaca Waterfalls
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Cajón
Check out the local area in Cajón as you venture to sights like Chirripo National Park.
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Páramo
Known for Bird watching, Hiking and Nature
Get away to secluded Páramo! Enjoy the hiking, natural setting and gardens.
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Copey
Known for Bird watching, Hiking and Forests
Relaxing Copey awaits: its rainforest, coffee, hiking and more!
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San Isidro de El General
Known for Hot springs, Waterfalls and Rafting
Come to San Isidro de El General and enjoy its hot springs, waterfalls and adventures.
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Stay near popular San José Province attractions

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Sabana Park

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Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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