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Termales del Bosque

Day Passes & Hot Springs · Arenal & La Fortuna · Day pass

Long-running hot-springs hotel in the forest outside Ciudad Quesada, with thermal pools by a river, an ecological trail and a spa; popular with Costa Rican families.

Hours
06:00–21:00 (OSM)
Ratings
7.9/10 on Booking.com (297)

Before you go

Swimming
Yes
Facilities
food
Checked
2026-10

Contact & directions

Secret spots nearby

  • Iglesia de Aguas ZarcasLandmark · FreeThe colonial-style Catholic church on Aguas Zarcas' central plaza is the town's landmark, visible from much of the valley.
  • Loma Juan MurilloNature spotA volcano near Aguas Zarcas, Alajuela province.
  • Catarata Las Nubes (Ciudad Quesada)Waterfall · hidden gemA string of wild falls on the slopes of Platanar Volcano, about 20 minutes' drive uphill from Ciudad Quesada.
  • Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo (Ciudad Quesada)Landmark · FreeThe modern cathedral of Ciudad Quesada, with a tall slim bell tower, big stained-glass windows and a bright, airy nave.
  • San Carlos Municipal Market (Ciudad Quesada)Local shop · FreeA covered local market in the middle of Ciudad Quesada with produce stalls, counter sodas and the city bus stops outside: how people here actually shop and eat.
  • Parque Central de Ciudad QuesadaPark · FreeThe shady central square of San Carlos' biggest town, with a green-and-yellow bandstand under big trees, benches and the cathedral across the street.

Sources: http://termalesdelbosque.com/