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Your Upala Holiday

Our holiday packages to Upala offer countless opportunities to enjoy new sights, sounds and tastes. And with all the details taken care of, you can chill out and enjoy your city escape in the way that you deserve. If some sightseeing is on the agenda during your trip to Upala, stop by famous attractions such as Upala Central Park. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and begin planning your ideal holiday to Upala today.

Upala Holiday

Upala Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Population
4,200
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC

Our pick of the best Upala Hotel Deals

Hideaway Rio Celeste

Hideaway Rio Celeste

5 out of 5
700 meter west of national park Tenorio, La Paz de Rio Celeste, Katira, Alajuela
The price is AU$464 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
AU$464
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (588 reviews)
"An outstanding hotel Staff were so friendly and helpful Room was stylish, large, lived the outdoor shower 2 restaurants food was excellent in both and wines very good Breakfast was best in Costa Rica - buffet style - lots of choice and delicious Bar area was fun for a pre dinner cocktail and a fun ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Hideaway Rio Celeste
Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

3.5 out of 5
600 m West of la Puente and Rio Azul, Dos Rios, Upala, Guayabo, Alajuela
The price is AU$171 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
AU$171
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (403 reviews)
"Was there in the off season. Breakfast was suppose to be 7am to 9pm but they stopped bringing out food at 8am and put everything away at 8:30. For meals had to ask staff for the menu, walk over to get their attention to order, and then remind them to bring out the food. This happened for every meal. ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs
Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.

Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.

Nuevo Arenal/Tilaran
10/10 Exceptional! (211 reviews)
"Awesome house, host, driver, activities…great trip."

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

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Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.
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What to do in Upala

Natural Swimming Pool in the Celeste River is the final tour destination

Rio Celeste Horseback Riding Tour

AU$88
per adult
Rio Celeste Horseback Riding Tour
Wildlife Boat Trip Caño Negro

Wildlife Boat Trip Caño Negro

AU$144
per adult
Wildlife Boat Trip Caño Negro
Tubing Rio Celeste Activity

Tubing Rio Celeste: The Longest Adventure With Lunch Included

AU$99
per adult
Tubing Rio Celeste: The Longest Adventure With Lunch Included
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Upala holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Upala costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Upala?
August, September and October are the best times to search for cheap Upala holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you'll typically find better prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Upala?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to go to the top attractions during your Upala holiday. But if you'd like to have some time to relax or go on day trips, think about extending your trip.
How to find the best Upala package deals?
Start your search for an Upala package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Upala package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Upala getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Upala holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a personalised Upala holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Upala?
If you have your Upala travel dates confirmed, book as early as you can to snap up some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Upala?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you'd like to do in Upala and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your accommodation, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Upala.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend exploring Upala. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the right Upala holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.