What to do in El Castillo

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo by Zach Cain
Photo by Zach Cain

El Castillo Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in El Castillo


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El Millon

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Millon and surrounding area, you can visit Costa Rica Sky Adventures and Arenal Volcano National Park.

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Frequently asked questions

Is El Castillo worth visiting?
El Castillo offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in El Castillo?
Chato Volcano and Arenal Eco Zoo are two great places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in El Castillo while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Castillo?
The top tourist attraction in El Castillo is Chato Volcano, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in El Castillo?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city highlights, including Chato Volcano, Arenal Eco Zoo and Butterfly Conservatory. The average stay in El Castillo is three days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, La Fortuna isn't far away.
Is El Castillo a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in El Castillo. Several top attractions, like Arenal Eco Zoo, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of El Castillo's neighbourhoods, El Millon is 0.97 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in El Castillo with kids?
What to do in El Castillo for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in El Castillo. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, adventure or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in El Castillo?
With lots of free things to do in El Castillo, you can discover the area without taking your wallet out. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.