Balneario de Aguas Termales Los Patios
Type: Attractions, Family Friendly, Water
Last updated on June 29, 2015
10Best Says
When the weather heats up, sometimes there's just nothing like a swimming pool to cool you off, even in Costa Rica, with it's bounty of beaches on both coasts. What's even better, is that Balneario de... Read More
When the weather heats up, sometimes there's just nothing like a swimming pool to cool you off, even in Costa Rica, with it's bounty of beaches on both coasts. What's even better, is that Balneario de Aguas Termales Los Patios has 6 pools to choose from, 4 of which are warm water pools, two that are cold water. Since 1966, this swimming pool park has been a mecca for dippers, swimmers and divers, and floaters who come to get wet and frolic in the pools. Set against the backdrop of Cartago's rolling green hills, these pools invite all ages to partake in their refreshing waters.
Pool hours are Tuesday through Sunday, 8am to 4pm
Entry for those over 3 years old: 2000 colones, or about $4.
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EXPERT TIPS BY:
Sophia LaMonica
Costa Rica Local Expert
- Spas, Cartago's Best Attractions, Things to Do with Kids: "Get their early to stake out an umbrella covered table for your picnic lunch."
- Best for Spas Because: Sometimes a refreshing dip in these naturally thermal pools is all you need.
- Best for Cartago's Best Attractions Because: The pools are a refreshing way to spend a day keeping cool in Cartago, fun for all ages.
- Best for Things to Do with Kids Because: What kid doesn't love pool after pool after pool, especially on a hot Costa Rican day?
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