About Alajuela
Alajuela is Costa Rica's second-largest city and serves as the gateway for most visitors arriving at Juan Santamaría International Airport. Just 20 minutes from San José, this vibrant city offers easy access to popular destinations like Poás Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, and the Central Valley's coffee plantations.
This detailed city map shows the main streets, landmarks, and key locations throughout downtown Alajuela—perfect for navigating the city center.
Near International Airport
Historic City Center
Gateway to Poás Volcano
Coffee Region Access