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Grecia Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

district in Grecia canton, Alajuela province, Costa Rica

About Grecia

With a population of about 16,000 (2022), the town is large enough to provide most necessities and services that a traveler would want. It is close to natural attractions such as thePoas Volcano National Park. The town attracts North American expat retirees, giving it a fair size English-speaking community.

Top Attractions in Grecia

Explore the best things to see and do in Grecia:

  • Iglesia Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes
  • Parque Recreativo los Chorros
  • Reserva Forestal Bosque del Niño

Where to Eat in Grecia

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Taqueria Las Piras

Where to Stay in Grecia

  • 🏨Hotel Mango Valley
  • 🏨Mangifera Hostel

Grecia Travel Guide Sections

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