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La Paz Waterfall Gardens & Wildlife Rescue from San José

Half-day

Nature

La Paz Waterfall Gardens & Wildlife Rescue from San José

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Discover Costa Rica’s rainforest — waterfalls, wildlife, and unforgettable views in one tour

GROUP TYPE
Private & Small Group
PICKUP
Hotel Pickup Included
LANGUAGE
English & Spanish

Highlights

  • Visit one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful waterfall destinations

  • See rescued wildlife up close in a safe environment

  • Easy, scenic trails perfect for all travelers

  • Perfect mix of nature, wildlife, and relaxation

  • Ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers

  • Stop at local fruit stands & souvenir shops

  • Optional stop at Starbucks Hacienda Alsacia

What to expect on your La Paz Waterfall tour

Step into a rainforest paradise at La Paz Waterfall Gardens & Wildlife Refuge—home to stunning waterfalls, lush jungle, and rescued wildlife 🇨🇷


Walk scenic trails, admire breathtaking waterfalls, and see iconic animals like sloths, monkeys, and tropical birds up close. Enjoy mountain views, a coffee stop ☕, and the option to try local food along the way.

Not Included

Includes

✔ Entrance to La Paz Waterfall Gardens & Wildlife Refuge

✔ Bilingual guide

✔ Private transportation from San José

✔ Experienced local guide

✔ Scenic stops along the route

  • Lunch or meals

  • Personal expenses

  • Optional purchases inside the park

Overview

Step into a rainforest paradise at La Paz Waterfall Gardens & Wildlife Refuge—where waterfalls, wildlife, and lush jungle come together in one unforgettable experience 🇨🇷


Follow scenic trails through the forest and feel the power of multiple breathtaking waterfalls just steps away. Along the way, encounter Costa Rica’s most iconic animals—sloths, monkeys, jaguar, and vibrant tropical birds—all cared for in a wildlife rescue sanctuary.


This experience is more than a tour—it’s a chance to connect with nature, learn about local conservation efforts, and see the beauty of Costa Rica up close.

Enjoy stunning mountain views, a stop for authentic Costa Rican coffee ☕, and the option to relax with local food in a traditional restaurant.


🚐 Private, comfortable transportation
🌿 Waterfalls, wildlife & rainforest

✨ A must-do experience for nature lovers visiting Costa Rica

2nd person → 10% OFF

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5.0 · TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice

Every trip is different

Tell us your dates, location, and group size, and we’ll create a personalized quote for you.

We confirm same day.

100% private — just your group

Bilingual English & Spanish guide

Door-to-door pickup included

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Your questions, answered

Everything you need to know before booking your tour

How far is La Paz Waterfall Gardens from San José?

It’s located about 1.5 hours from San José, making it a perfect day trip.

Can you see animals at La Paz Waterfall Gardens?

Yes! The park is home to rescued wildlife, including sloths, monkeys, jaguars, and colorful birds.

Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Yes, it’s an easy and family-friendly tour with well-maintained walking paths.

How long is the La Paz Waterfall Gardens tour?

This is typically a half-day to full-day experience, depending on the itinerary and pace.

Is La Paz Waterfall Gardens worth visiting?

Yes! La Paz Waterfall Gardens is one of the most beautiful and accessible nature experiences in Costa Rica, featuring stunning waterfalls, rainforest trails, and rescued wildlife.

What should I bring for this tour?

  • Comfortable walking shoes 👟

  • Light clothing (weather can change) 🧥

  • Sunscreen ☀️

  • Reusable water bottle 💧

  • Camera or smartphone 📸

  • Sunglasses & hat 🕶️🧢

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