Everything to sort out before you go up the volcano: whether it is worth it, how to book the park ticket, how to get there, when the crater is clear, Poás or Irazú, and which tour to pick.
Is Poás Volcano Worth It? 2026: What You See and WhenWhat you see from the rim, and when the trip pays off.Read the guide →
Poás Volcano Tickets 2026: SINAC Booking, Prices, SlotsSINAC prices, time slots, refunds and parking.Read the guide →
How to Get to Poás Volcano 2026: Car, Bus, Taxi, ToursThe drive, the weekend bus, taxis and tours.Read the guide →
Best Time to Visit Poás Volcano 2026: Clear Crater OddsThe slot, the season and the cloud.Read the guide →
Poás vs Irazú 2026: Which Costa Rica Volcano to VisitTwo crater volcanoes near San José, side by side.Read the guide →
Poás Volcano & La Paz Waterfall Tours 2026: Which to BookWhich day out of San José to book.Read the guide →Tours
The three tours most people choose between. Every tour has its own page with the schedule and what guests say.
Lowest price
★ 4.41 dayCheck termsThe cheapest full-day volcano tour on GetYourGuide, with the volcano, La Paz Waterfall and a coffee tasting in one loop. Check the inclusions for your date before you book.
Most reviewed
★ 4.71 dayFree cancellationThe classic day out of San José: the crater rim, a photo stop at La Paz Waterfall, then lunch and a coffee tour at Hacienda Alsacia. Park entry is booked for you.
Private, early start
★ 4.96 hoursFree cancellationJust your group, in an electric car, timed for the early slot when the crater is most often clear. Strawberries at Katy's, then the waterfall overlook.