What to do in Caño Negro

Activities, attractions and tours

A view of the clouds and sky reflecting off the waters of the Río Frío near the Nicaraguan border. Flip the photo over and it looks almost the same! We booked a boat tour though anywherecostarica.com along the Río Frío in the Caño Negro wildlife area. Absolutely worth it! They pick you up right at your hotel, take you to the boat, spend a couple hours on the river spotting wildlife, provide lunch and drop you back off at your hotel. #BeachBound
A view of the clouds and sky reflecting off the waters of the Río Frío near the Nicaraguan border. Flip the photo over and it looks almost the same! We booked a boat tour though anywherecostarica.com along the Río Frío in the Caño Negro wildlife area. Absolutely worth it! They pick you up right at your hotel, take you to the boat, spend a couple hours on the river spotting wildlife, provide lunch and drop you back off at your hotel. #BeachBound
A great egret (Ardea alba) perched along the Río Frío near the Nicaraguan border in the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge.
A Hoffmann's two-toed sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) extremely well camouflaged in the canopy above the Río Frío near the Nicaraguan border in the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge.
When not busy performing the miracle of walking on water, the Jesus Lizard or the emerald basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) likes to soak up the sun along the Río Frío near the Nicaraguan border in the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge.

Places to Visit in Caño Negro

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Recommended things to do in Caño Negro

Number of things to do
31
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Tubing along the Celeste River: NZ$75
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in Caño Negro

 

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Day trip destinations from Caño Negro

A view of the clouds and sky reflecting off the waters of the Río Frío near the Nicaraguan border. Flip the photo over and it looks almost the same! We booked a boat tour though anywherecostarica.com along the Río Frío in the Caño Negro wildlife area. Absolutely worth it! They pick you up right at your hotel, take you to the boat, spend a couple hours on the river spotting wildlife, provide lunch and drop you back off at your hotel.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Caño Negro worth visiting?
Caño Negro has a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Caño Negro?
Begin your holiday adventures with a visit to the major attractions. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Caño Negro while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Caño Negro?
Scroll up to find a range of recommended things to do in Caño Negro, including affordable tours, family favourites and other highlights you shouldn't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Caño Negro?
Book a getaway in Caño Negro for three days and you'll have plenty of time to tick off its most in-demand sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider visiting for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Caño Negro with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Caño Negro with kids.

What to do in Caño Negro for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Caño Negro. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Caño Negro?
There are lots of fun things to do in Caño Negro. Unwind in the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Caño Negro offers loads of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy the area without opening your wallet.