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Delve into Alajuela
Alajuela in Alajuela (Provincia de Alajuela) with it's 47,494 habitants is located in Costa Rica a little north-west of San Jose, the country's capital town.
Current time in Alajuela is now 01:29 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Alajuela. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Juan Santamaria International Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Costa Rica is Area de Conservación Guanacaste in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), North. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sabanilla, Heredia, San Jose, Sarchi and San Pedro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 42% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
32°C (89 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Courtyard San Jose Airport Alajuela
Hotel Millenium
Aeropuerto SJO Airport Hotel
Hotel Buena Vista
Bamboo Aparthotel
Ruta Verde House
Eskalima
Hotel Mi Tierra Casa Blanca
La Riviera Hotel Bed and Breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport
Videos from this area
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Harlem Shake - Alajuela, Costa Rica
Llevado acabo en el Parque Juan Santamaria, en Alajuela Centro. Video Disponible en HD 1080p Si quieres bajarlo entra a: http://www.mediafire.com/?53awri1i5a88q6e Gracias x mirar compartir,...
Banda Instituto de Alajuela, Pasacalles Escuela Miguel Obregón 2011
Presentación de nuestra banda en el pasacalles de celebración del 125 Aniversario de la Escuela Miguel Obregón Lizano. Excelente trabajo realizado por los muchachos.
Entrevista Parque Central de Alajuela- TValajuela
Esta es nuestra primera producción realizada en el parque central de Alajuela y con el grupo Marimba Alajuela. Ingrese a www.tvalajuela.jimdo.com o al facebook como tvalajuela y podra ver...
cRaZy rainstorm I got caught in... Alajuela, Costa Rica
And I was a little direction disoriented at the time too. Actually, the few times I'm taking the directo from San Jose back to Alajuela, I'm turned around when I walk out of the building.
Harlem Shake - Alajuela, Costa Rica (Contenido Extra)
Llevado acabo en el Parque Juan Santamaria, en Alajuela Centro. Mira el video terminado con la toma buena aca: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSrGYtsBxHA Este video te muestra tomas que no...
How to Travel to Costa Rica Wisely?
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Alajuela 1 - San Carlos 2 / Jornada 21 Torneo de Verano 2012
Alajuela 1 - San Carlos 2 Jornada 21 Torneo de Verano 2012 Primera División 18-04-2012 Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Alajuela, Costa Rica Goles San Carlos: Verny Scott.
Alajuela 3 Saprissa 0
26/09/09 1-0 (3'): Fernández, pase de Gabas. 2-0 (22'): Oviedo, de penal, luego de falta contra Fernández. 3-0 (58): Gabas, pase de Valle. Demostracion de Baile de parte del Glorioso...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Alajuela
Alajuela is the second largest city in Costa Rica after the capital, San José. It is also the capital of the namesake province. Because of its location in the Costa Rican Central Valley, Alajuela is nowadays englobed in the conurbation of Great Metropolitan Area (GAM). The city is the birthplace of Juan Santamaría, the national hero of Costa Rica and the figure who gives the name to the country's main international airport, which is located south of Alajuela downtown.
Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto - Scotiabank is a football stadium in El Llano neighborhood of Alajuela, Costa Rica which is the home of Liga Deportiva Alajuelense. The stadium holds 17,895 people. Named under Alejandro Morera Soto, known as "El Mago del Balon", notable former player of LD Alajuelense, FC Barcelona and Hércules CF.
Belén (canton)
Belén is the name of the seventh canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 12.15 km², and has a population of 21,085. The capital city of the canton is San Antonio. The area is well known locally for its inland chalk cliffs. The compact canton is on the western side of the General Cañas Freeway (Autopista General Cañas) midway between the national capital city of San José and the Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Festival Imperial
Festival Imperial is a major Costa Rican music festival organized by Cerveceria Costa Rica and their flagship beer: Imperial. The first festival took place in April 2006 and brought world-known performers such as Sting, Jamiroquai, Diego Torres, and The Rasmus. The second edition of the festival was held on April 2008 and featured: Duran Duran, Incubus and Smashing Pumpkins among others.
Iglesia de la Agonía
The Iglesia de la Agonía is a church in Liberia, Costa Rica. Built in 1825, it is an adobe colonial church and is recognisable by its white Spanish style brickwork with its twin pillars and an arched entrance. The church contains a small museum of notable religious artwork.
The Ara Project
The Ara Project is a non-profit organization and licensed zoological park (formerly known as Amigos de las Aves) based in Costa Rica.