Things to do in Manuel Antonio

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Manuel Antonio
Manuel Antonio
Manuel Antonio
Manuel Antonio
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Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
6.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$112 per adult
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Manuel Antonio: Boat Mangrove Tour to See Animals

Manuel Antonio: Boat Mangrove Tour to See Animals

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$85 per adult
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Manuel Antonio National Park Full Day Trip with Lunch From San Jose

Manuel Antonio National Park Full Day Trip with Lunch From San Jose

Activity duration is 12 hours
4.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$232 per adult
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2-3-Hour Manuel Antonio Park Nature Guided Tour

2-3-Hour Manuel Antonio Park Nature Guided Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$60 per adult
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Surf Lessons Manuel Antonio Beach

Surf Lessons Manuel Antonio Beach

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$103 per adult
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What to do in Manuel Antonio

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Playa Espadilla

Playa Espadilla

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Espadilla during your trip to Manuel Antonio? Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.

Playa Espadilla
Marina Pez Vela

Marina Pez Vela

Explore the waterfront in Quepos with a trip to Marina Pez Vela. Wander through the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in this romantic area.

Marina Pez Vela

Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Quepos. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

La Culebra Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at La Culebra Waterfall during your travels in Manuel Antonio. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

La Culebra Waterfall

Playa Puerto Escondido

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Puerto Escondido during your trip to Manuel Antonio? Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.

Playa Puerto Escondido

Playa Espadilla Sur

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Espadilla Sur during your trip to Manuel Antonio? Wander the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in the area.

Playa Espadilla Sur

Cascada El Salto

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cascada El Salto during your travels in Manuel Antonio.

Cascada El Salto

Los Campesinos Reserve

You can take time to visit Los Campesinos Reserve during your travels to Quepos. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Los Campesinos Reserve

Nahomi Park

Explore the great outdoors at Nahomi Park, a lovely green space in Quepos. Wander through the beautiful beaches and lush rainforests in this romantic area.

Nahomi Park

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Manuel Antonio worth visiting?
Manuel Antonio offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Manuel Antonio?
Biesanz Beach and Playa La Macha are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Manuel Antonio while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Manuel Antonio?
Biesanz Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Manuel Antonio and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Manuel Antonio?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Biesanz Beach, Playa La Macha and Playitas Beach with a three-day stay in Manuel Antonio. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Quepos.
Is Manuel Antonio a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Manuel Antonio. Several key sights, such as Biesanz Beach and Playa La Macha, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Manuel Antonio's best neighbourhoods, El Cerro is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Valle Pura Vida is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Manuel Antonio with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Manuel Antonio with kids.

What to do in Manuel Antonio for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Manuel Antonio for adults.
Are there free things to do in Manuel Antonio?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Manuel Antonio. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Biesanz Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.