Turrialba Valley holidays

Known for its excellent opportunities for outdoor adventures, including white-water rafting, kayaking and ziplining, the Turrialba Valley sits at the foothills of the Turrialba Volcano in the province of Cartago, Costa Rica. One of the valley’s main attractions is the Turrialba Volcano National Park, home to one of the country’s most active volcanoes. It offers numerous hiking trails through the lush forest, and provides views of the volcano and its surrounding landscape of fertile farmland and the Pacuare River. While here, you can also soak up some culture, as the town of Turrialba is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, such as the Church of San Francisco. There are opportunities for visitors to learn about the area’s agricultural heritage as well, by touring local coffee and sugar cane plantations with a knowledgeable guide. With its active volcano, lush forests and outdoor adventure opportunities, Turrialba Valley is a great place for travellers looking for an exciting and immersive experience in the beautiful country that is Costa Rica. Read more