San José is home to culture and dense history, exquisite architecture, lively nightlife and extremely friendly people. Considered as the traditional Central American city and the cosmopolitan urban center of Central America, San José offers a wonderful variety of activities and attractions. There are a large number of museums, art galleries, parks and restaurants.
Here you should visit the Museum of Contemporary Art, Jade Museum at the National Insurance Institute,Simon Bolivar Zoo or the Children's Museum,Central Market on Central Avenue.