
Overview
Discover Costa Rica’s famed biodiversity without venturing far from the city with this all-access day pass to La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park. This day pass allows you to explore the park’s numerous attractions, including hiking trails through the cloud forest, spectacular waterfalls, a rescued jungle cats educational program, and a variety of specialty wildlife exhibits. Perfect for the entire family, this pass can be redeemed anytime during the park’s normal operating hours and offers unlimited access to all exhibits, ensuring a day filled with adventure and education.
Top San Jose Nature and Wildlife Tours
Highlights
- Unlimited all-day access to La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park
- Observe wild animals like spider monkeys in their natural habitat
- Learn about rescued jungle cats such as jaguars, pumas, and ocelots
- Flexible visit time within the park’s normal operating hours
- Safe and scenic hiking trails through rain forest and cloud forest
- Educational exhibits about local flora and fauna
- Family-friendly and ideal for children and adults alike
Advantages
- Flexibility: Redeem your pass at any time during operating hours and explore at your own pace.
- Comprehensive Experience: Access to all exhibits and attractions, ensuring a full and enriching visit.
- Family-Friendly: Suitable for all ages, with educational and engaging activities for children.
- Convenience: Located close to San Jose, providing an easy escape into nature without a long journey.
Itinerary
- Arrival: Make your way to La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park anytime between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
- Exploration: Use your day pass to explore the park’s numerous attractions, including:
- Five stunning waterfalls
- Safe hiking trails through cloud and rain forests
- Aviary with numerous bird species and toucan feeding
- Insect exhibit and butterfly observatory
- Hummingbird garden with 26 documented species
- Snake exhibit (serpentarium)
- Rescued jungle cats educational program featuring jaguars, pumas, ocelots, and margays
- Orchid exhibit
- Ox cart exhibit
- Lunch: Enjoy meals available for purchase at the on-site restaurant.
- Continued Exploration: Take your time to revisit favourite spots or discover new areas within the park.
- Departure: Leave the park at your convenience before closing at 5 p.m.
Price
- 58.76$ Per Person
Includes
- Free parking
- Unlimited access to all exhibits and attractions within the park
Tips and Advice for Travelers
- Wear Comfortable Shoes: Suitable for hiking trails.
- Bring a Camera: There are numerous photo opportunities.
- Dress in Layers: The weather can change, so be prepared.
- Stay Hydrated: Bring water or purchase beverages on-site.
- Plan Your Visit: Allocate at least two hours to fully enjoy the park.
- Follow Safety Guidelines: Adhere to posted signs and instructions from park staff.
FAQs
- Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, the park offers a variety of exhibits and activities that are suitable for all ages. - What should I bring?
Comfortable walking shoes, a camera, weather-appropriate clothing, and water. - How long should I plan to stay?
While you can stay all day, it is recommended to plan for a minimum of two hours to fully enjoy the park. - Are meals included?
No, meals are not included but can be purchased at the on-site restaurant. - Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available at the park.
Enjoy a day of exploration and education at La Paz Waterfall Gardens, where you can experience the natural beauty and diverse wildlife of Costa Rica in a safe and convenient setting.

