Find the perfect holiday rental for your La Colonia getaway
Learn about the unique charm of La Colonia with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Exploring the natural features in La Colonia
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, La Colonia is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Guapiles Central Park (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
- Braulio Carrillo National Park (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
- Turrialba Volcano National Park (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
- Costa Rican Bird Route (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
- La Selva Biological Station (18 mi / 28.9 km)
- Braulio Carrillo National Park Trail (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
How to get to and around La Colonia
Fly into Tortuquero (TTQ), the closest airport, located 29.4 mi (47.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 30.6 mi (49.2 km) away.