Toys Tibas
Rating
Family of 4
USD 15-50 depending on purchases
Duration
30-45 minutes
Best Ages
2-10
About
Toys Tibas sits in the Park Plaza commercial area in San Juan, making it one of the most accessible toy shops for families staying in the Tibas or northern San José region. The store stocks a reliable mix of toys for toddlers through older children, including games, dolls, action figures, and small educational sets.
The location next to Antojitos restaurant means you can easily combine a toy run with a family lunch, which makes the logistics much simpler when you're managing multiple kids with different agendas. The store is indoors and comfortable year-round, which is especially useful during San José's rainy season when outdoor plans get derailed.
Families visiting San José who are based in the Tibas area will find this a convenient alternative to heading downtown just to pick up a gift or activity for the kids. Hours are consistent seven days a week, and the staff are accustomed to helping parents narrow down choices for kids of different ages. A quick 30-minute stop here can keep kids happy for the rest of the day.
Age Suitability
Parent Logistics
Stroller-Friendly
Setting
Rainy Day
Great option!
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings for a quieter, more relaxed browse
Wait Times
No wait
Nearby Food
Antojitos restaurant is right next door per the address. Park Plaza has additional dining options within the complex.
Why Kids Love It
Toys Tibas in the Park Plaza mall area gives kids a dedicated toy destination where they can explore shelves full of games, figures, and surprises right in their own neighborhood.
Pro Tips from Parents
- The Tibas location is convenient for families staying in the northern San José area.
- Park Plaza has food options nearby so you can make it a longer outing.
- Check the store's social media for flash sales and new arrivals.
What to Bring
- A spending limit set in advance with the kids
- A reusable bag for purchases
- Snacks if you have hungry little ones
Cost Info
Estimated Cost (Family of 4)
USD 15-50 depending on purchases
Tips to Save
- The Park Plaza location often runs promotions tied to school holidays.
- Bring cash as some smaller toy shops in CR prefer it.
- Compare prices with the Desamparados location if buying multiple items.
Hours & Contact
Hours
- Friday
- 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Monday
- 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Sunday
- 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Saturday
- 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Thursday
- 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
