Guidebook for Alajuela
Food Scene
Hamburguesía
Avenida 10 Jesús Ocaña RojasDelicious hamburgers.
El Churrasco
Nice restaurant located in Poás, a peaceful mountain
La Fabbrica Alajuela
Avenida 10 Jesús Ocaña RojasGREAT PIZZA
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice place to visit, drink a cold one and enjoy the music
20 locals recommend
El Mestizo (Mercado Gastronómico) - Plaza Tempo
Autopista Próspero FernándezNice place to visit, drink a cold one and enjoy the music
Shopping
Viajes Colón Multiplaza Escazu
Autopista Próspero FernándezBig mall with many popular stores worldwide
Arts & Culture
Jade Museum
Avenida CentralA unique experience for those who enjoy art
Entertainment & Activities
Cine Magaly
Calle 23Alternative cinema with inspirational movies
Parks & Nature
Monteverde
AMAZING, A MUST
Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
Top 3 most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica
Bahía Ballena
Endless beaches with spectacular views
Las Catalinas
Camino Las CatalinasFabulous beach with good restaurant
One of the most visited volcanos in Costa Rica, truly worth the visit
401 locals recommend
Poás Volcano
One of the most visited volcanos in Costa Rica, truly worth the visit
Santa Teresa Beach
Unique environment and beautiful white sand beaches
Cahuita
A great place to visit in the caribbean
Nauyaca Waterfalls
Dominical - San Isidro PZFantastic natural spot
another MUST when in Costa Rica. You just can't miss this natural wonder
234 locals recommend
Arenal Volcano
another MUST when in Costa Rica. You just can't miss this natural wonder
Zoo Ave
Zoo and animal rescue center
Essentials
Mas X Menos
300 Mas X MenosYou can find everything you need here
This one is also a huge supermarket, you'll find good meats and chicken here
38 locals recommend
Auto Mercado Alajuela
712This one is also a huge supermarket, you'll find good meats and chicken here
Pricesmart
Avenida Central Juan López del Corralwe all know pricesmart, might come in handy