What to do in Escazu

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Frequently asked questions

Is Escazu worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Escazu is explore National Theatre. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's nature and bars and pubs.
How do I spend a day in Escazu?
Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Refugio Animal de Costa Rica are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Escazu while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Escazu?
The top tourist attraction in Escazu is National Theatre, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Escazu?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city attractions, including National Theatre, Refugio Animal de Costa Rica and Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge. The average stay in Escazu is three days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, San José isn't far away.
Is Escazu a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Escazu is a good place to explore on foot. Wander between Refugio Animal de Costa Rica and Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle. Then take a stroll through San Rafael, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Uruca, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Escazu with kids?
Deciding what to do in Escazu with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Escazu for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Escazu, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Parque Viva or Casa Amarilla.
Are there free things to do in Escazu?
In Escazu, Sabana Park is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Escazu.