Friendly Alajuela Province will entice you
The hot springs, jungle and wildlife are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Alajuela Province. Travelers appreciate the bird watching in this welcoming city. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Alajuela Province
Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Alajuela Province a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Ojo de Agua Spa Park (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Hacienda Alsacia (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Spirogyra Butterfly Garden (11 mi / 17.6 km)
- Doka Estate (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
- Cafe Britt Coffee Farm (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
- Refugio Animal de Costa Rica (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
Exploring the volcano viewpoints and other natural features in Alajuela Province
Alajuela Province is famous for its relaxing hot springs, tropical locale and wildlife. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Alajuela Province is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Juan Santamaría Park (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Ojo de Agua Spa Park (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Sabana Park (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
- Central Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Morazan Park (11 mi / 17.6 km)
- National Park (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
Traveling to and around Alajuela Province
The nearest airport is in Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), which is 43 mi (69.3 km) away.