The scenic area of Atenas awaits your stay
The gardens and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Atenas. This scenic and relaxing city is well known for its baseball games, coffee shops and local tours. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Atenas
Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Atenas a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Ojo de Agua Spa Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
- Doka Estate (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
- Hacienda Alsacia (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
- Cafe Britt Coffee Farm (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
- Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park (10.8 mi / 17.5 km)
- Refugio Animal de Costa Rica (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Atenas
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Atenas is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Las Cataratas de Los Chorros (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
- Juan Santamaría Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
- Ojo de Agua Spa Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
- Poás Volcano National Park (19 mi / 30.6 km)
- Juan Castro Blanco National Park (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)
- Botanical Orchid Garden La Garita (5 mi / 8.1 km)
How to get to and around Atenas
The nearest airport is in San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), located 12 mi (19.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 16.5 mi (26.5 km) away.