What to do in San Rafael

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San Rafael Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Rafael worth visiting?
Famous for its shopping and dining, discovering fun things to do in San Rafael is a breeze. Don't forget to add Refugio Animal de Costa Rica to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in San Rafael?
After you've visited top attractions like Refugio Animal de Costa Rica, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in San Rafael.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Rafael?
Spend the day at Refugio Animal de Costa Rica and experience why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near San Rafael.
Is three days enough to stay in San Rafael?
With a three-day trip to San Rafael, you'll easily be able to discover the area's many great attractions, such as Refugio Animal de Costa Rica and Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle.
Is San Rafael a walkable neighbourhood?
It all depends on what you want to do in and around San Rafael. Several key sights, such as Refugio Animal de Costa Rica and Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle are accessible on foot. Up for a stroll through some other nearby neighbourhoods? Uruca is 3 kilometres from San Rafael, while Mata Redonda is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in San Rafael with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in San Rafael with kids.

What to do in San Rafael for adults?
Multipark is one of the main things to do in San Rafael. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in San Rafael?
You won't have to search high and low for free things to do in San Rafael. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll share tips for attractions and places you can enjoy at no charge. A good free option to check out is Sabana Park.