Things to do in Papagayo

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Papagayo
Papagayo
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Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 56 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$161 per adult
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Water activities

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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$148 per adult
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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$148 per adult
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Diamante Eco Adventure Park Day Pass with Lunch

Diamante Eco Adventure Park Day Pass with Lunch

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$187 per adult
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What to do in Papagayo

Popular places to visit

Marina Papagayo

Explore the waterfront in Culebra with a trip to Marina Papagayo. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.

Marina Papagayo

The Beach Chocolate Factory

Enjoy an outing to The Beach Chocolate Factory during your stay in Papagayo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

The Beach Chocolate Factory

Naranjo Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Naranjo Beach during your trip to Nacascolo?

Naranjo Beach

Playa Blanca

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Blanca during your trip to Papagayo? Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Playa Blanca

Playa Huevos

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Huevos during your trip to Papagayo? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Playa Huevos

Playa Marina

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Marina during your trip to Papagayo? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Playa Marina

 

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Hermosa Bay Beach showing general coastal views

Playa Hermosa

Panama Beach which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes

Panamá Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Papagayo worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Papagayo.
How do I spend a day in Papagayo?
Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Papagayo while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Papagayo?
You can't leave without visiting Coco Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Papagayo.
Is three days enough to stay in Papagayo?
Three days in Papagayo is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests book for four days on average. Playa Hermosa, Panamá Beach and Marina Papagayo are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Sardinal.
Is Papagayo a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of holiday, Papagayo is a great destination. Find major attractions, like Marina Papagayo, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Papagayo Peninsula, a hip neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Papagayo 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. Check out our ideas for what to do in Papagayo with kids.

What to do in Papagayo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Papagayo for adults including Rocio's Kitchen and The Beach Chocolate Factory.
Are there free things to do in Papagayo?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Papagayo. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Playa Hermosa is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.