Best Places to Visit Near Poás Volcano National Park
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Poás Volcano National Park with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as San José, La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano National Park) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Poás Volcano National Park
Where to go for a weekend trip near Poás Volcano National Park? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Poás Volcano National Park within a 50 mile radius.
21 milesSE
San JoséCity
34 milesNW
La FortunaLocality
38 milesNW
Arenal Volcano National ParkNational park
13 milesS
AlajuelaCity
16 milesSE
HerediaCity
41 milesW
Santa ElenaTown
48 milesSW
JacóCity
31 milesSE
CartagoCity
11 milesNW
Juan Castro Blanco National ParkNational park
42 milesSE
TurrialbaLocality
10 milesSW
GreciaCity
44 milesW
PuntarenasCity
12 milesSE
Central Conservation AreaNational park
18 milesE
Braulio Carrillo National ParkNational park
30 milesSE
Irazú Volcano National ParkNational park
18 milesSW
San RamonLocality
20 milesS
Ciudad ColónTown
16 milesNW
QuesadaCity
30 milesE
GuápilesLocality
7.5 miN
Bosque Alegre Wildlife RefugeNational park
37 milesE
GuácimoCity
35 milesW
Arenal-Monteverde Protected ZoneNational park
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TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Poás Volcano National Park
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Attractions Best Day Trips from Poás Volcano National Park
30 milesSEIrazú Volcano Cartago, Costa Rica
20 milesSECosta Rican Center of Science and Culture San José, Costa Rica
38 milesNWArenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica
Active volcano with hiking and hot springs
21 milesSEMercado Central de San José San José, Costa Rica
21 milesSEMuseo del Oro Precolombino San José, Costa Rica
32 milesSEBasílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles Cartago, Costa Rica
20 milesSEMuseo de los Niños San José, Costa Rica
21 milesSESan José, Costa Rica
Historic theater with shows and tours
6.9 miNLake Hule Bosque Alegre Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica
35 milesNWLa Fortuna, Costa Rica
70-m. cascade in a forest setting
21 milesSEAtlántico railway station San José, Costa Rica
20 milesSEParque Metropolitano La Sabana San José, Costa Rica
21 milesSEParque Zoológico Nacional Simón Bolívar San José, Costa Rica
48 milesNWLake Arenal Costa Rica
43 milesWParque Marino del Pacífico Puntarenas, Costa Rica
21 milesSEMuseo del Jade Marco Fidel Tristán Castro San José, Costa Rica
21 milesSESan José, Costa Rica
Museum of Costa Rican culture and history
34 milesSEJardín Botánico Lankester Cartago, Costa Rica
34 milesETurrialba Volcano Turrialba, Costa Rica
21 milesSETeatro Popular Melico Salazar San José, Costa Rica
21 milesSEMetropolitan Cathedral of San José San José, Costa Rica
35 milesNWCentral America Volcanic Arc Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica
21 milesSEMuseo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo San José, Costa Rica
13 milesECacho Negro Volcano Braulio Carrillo National Park, Costa Rica
35 milesNWCosta Rica
Foliage-covered peak with a crater lake
44 milesWPlaya Puntarenas Puntarenas, Costa Rica
4.7 miELa Paz Waterfall Costa Rica
44 milesSECentro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza Turrialba, Costa Rica
37 milesNWArenal Volcano La Fortuna, Costa Rica
49 milesWSan Lucas Island Costa Rica
41 milesWSerpentario de Monteverde Santa Elena, Costa Rica
13 milesSRescate Wildlife Rescue Center Alajuela, Costa Rica
16 milesSEIglesia de la Inmaculada Heredia, Costa Rica
21 milesSESpirogyra Jardín de Mariposas San José, Costa Rica
14 milesSEParroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol Heredia, Costa Rica
15 milesSEMuseo de Cultura Popular Heredia, Costa Rica
7 miNLake Bosque Alegre Bosque Alegre Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica
7.5 miNLake Congo Bosque Alegre Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica
20 milesSEOmar Mosque and Islamic Center of Costa Rica San José, Costa Rica
46 milesSESerpentario Viborana Costa Rica
18 milesSCentro de Conservación de Santa Ana San José, Costa Rica
9.9 miSEBarva Volcano Braulio Carrillo National Park, Costa Rica
41 milesNWArenal Hanging Bridges Costa Rica
33 milesWChildren's Eternal Rainforest Arenal-Monteverde Protected Zone, Costa Rica
30 milesSECordillera Central Irazú Volcano National Park, Costa Rica
10 milesNWPorvenir Volcano Juan Castro Blanco National Park, Costa Rica
23 milesSEFeria Del Agricultor San José, Costa Rica
12 milesNWPlatanar Volcano Juan Castro Blanco National Park, Costa Rica
10 milesSWIglesia Nuestra Señora de las mercedes Grecia, Costa Rica
36 milesNWEcoTermales Fortuna La Fortuna, Costa Rica
39 milesNWArenal Eco Zoo Costa Rica
13 milesSIglesia de la Agonía Alajuela, Costa Rica
16 milesNWLa Marina Wildlife Rescue Center Quesada, Costa Rica
40 milesSEGuayabo National Monument Turrialba, Costa Rica
43 milesSEGuayabo National Monument Costa Rica
14 milesSEDantas Hill Private Wildlife Refuge Braulio Carrillo National Park, Costa Rica
22 milesSQuitirrisí Protected Zone Ciudad Colón, Costa Rica
39 milesSEUjarrás Costa Rica
41 milesWMonteverde Theme Park Santa Elena, Costa Rica
9.6 miNWLake Pozo Verde Juan Castro Blanco National Park, Costa Rica
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