Book a vacation rental for your Santiago getaway
Experience the unique character of Santiago with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Santiago
Are you looking for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Santiago a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Minas Del Aguacate (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- NATUWA, Macaw Conservation Sanctuary (21.7 mi / 34.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Santiago
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Santiago is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Las Cataratas de Los Chorros (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Playa Boca de Barranca (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
- Puntarenas Beach (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
- Juan Castro Blanco National Park (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
- Carara National Park (21.2 mi / 34.2 km)
- Else Kientzler Botanical Garden (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
How to get to and around Santiago
Fly into Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), the closest airport, located 19.7 mi (31.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 24.8 mi (39.9 km) away.