It’s no wonder people flock to the majestic Arenal Volcano, sitting next to beautiful Lake Arenal, surrounded by lush rainforest, rushing rivers, spectacular waterfalls and geothermal hot springs! The exciting town of La Fortuna offers many thrilling adventures from extreme sports such as ziplining, canyoning, or white water rafting to leisurely safari jungle cruises and luxurious natural volcanic mineral waters to soak away your troubles. Go fishing on Lake Arenal and experience the stunning mountainous views all around. The towering volcano beckons you to explore the enchanted area by hiking, horseback riding, or cruising on an ATV. There’s plenty to do for all outdoor enthusiasts at every ability level. But wait there’s more! Birdwatching, Butterfly Houses, a Serpentarium, and Night Hikes await. The jungle never sleeps…
Learning Family, Culture
On this enlightening La Fortuna coffee tour, you will embark on a captivating and educational voyage into the heart of Costa Rica's coffee culture, where history, flavors, and traditions intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. This organic coffee tour, set on a family-owned farm, promises a deep dive into the fascinating world of coffee production, unveiling the secrets behind Costa R ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Canopy Bridges
Today you will go on an amazing half day of adventure at the Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park. The bridges and trails are located in the rainforest near the majestic Arenal Volcano. All of the 12 bridges vary in height and length and provide an interesting way to observe the rainforest canopy. Set in the rainforest near Lake Arenal, the Mistico Park is on the fringe of the Arenal Volc ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Learning Family
This Arenal Oasis Night Hike Tour is an excellent evening activity for families and nature lovers of all kinds. As remarkable as the rainforest is during the day you will have seen only half the sights the forest has to offer. Have you ever noticed that after tucking in for a nights’ sleep in Costa Rica, the forest sounds seem to get louder? Night hikes cast away the mystery of darkness and r ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Hot Springs, Wildlife Hike
Learn about the natural history of Arenal Volcano and the surrounding jungle and then unwind at the Baldi Hot Springs on this afternoon and early evening tour. The conical Arenal Volcano has a fascinating history including a deadly eruption in 1968. While it has not erupted in several years, it is still considered active and still displays plenty of signs of life such as the volcanic hot spri ...
Suggested age range: 2+
Romance, Hot Springs, Wildlife Hike
This tour to the majestic Arenal Volcano and beautiful Eco Termales Hot Springs is a perfect mix of exercise, adventure and deep relaxation. Costa Rica is known for its corridor of volcanoes, including the active but “sleeping” Arenal Volcano. With an almost perfect, conical shape and distinctive pointed top, this volcano has become a well sought-after tourist destination for many years. Qu ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Romance, Learning Family
Experience the best of both worlds hiking to see the Arenal Volcano near the town of La Fortuna then soaking in naturally fed hot spring at the aptly named The Springs Resort. You will get a good workout on this moderately-paced hike through a Costa Rican rainforest to see an amazing view of the massive Arenal Volcano. Afterward, you can relax in the hot springs surrounded by the beautifully la ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Learning Family, Wildlife Hike
Until recent years, Arenal Volcano was one of the most active volcanoes in the world! On this interesting nature hike we will venture to the base of the volcano to learn all about its fascinating history and surrounding wildlife. Arenal Volcano blew its top so to speak in the deadly 1968 explosion. While it has not erupted since 1968, it still is considered active producing steam f ...
Suggested age range: 2+
Nature, Hiking, Wildlife Hike
A night hike in the Senderos Private Park and Mirador el Silencio trail within Arenal Volcano National Park promises a captivating and unique adventure in the heart of Costa Rica's rainforest. As the sun sets and darkness descends, the rainforest comes alive with an orchestra of nocturnal sounds and the flickers of various creatures. Led by experienced guides, this excursion offers a chance to ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Adventure, Nature, Culture, Atv
The ATV double-rider tour is an awesome adventure for two riders on the same vehicle! Embark on an exhilarating ATV adventure that's tailor-made for ATV enthusiasts ages 5 years old and up. This dynamic journey seamlessly blends nature's wonders, lush vegetation, pulse-quickening adventure, and captivating wildlife, all elegantly woven into a guided escapade that promises unforgettable experien ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Adventure, Nature, Culture, Atv
Embark on the ultimate ATV adventure, tailor-made for ATV enthusiasts ages 16 years old and up, with a valid driver's license. This dynamic journey seamlessly blends nature's wonders, lush vegetation, pulse-quickening adventure, and captivating wildlife, all elegantly woven into a guided escapade that promises unforgettable experiences. Your voyage unfolds with enchanting forest trails, invitin ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Romance, Hot Springs
Enjoy a relaxing evening at the Baldi Hot Springs Resort. Located directly in front of the famous Arenal Volcano, Baldi offers a variety of soothing hot springs pools for your pleasure. The Baldi Resort offers guests 25 geothermally heated mineral rich hot springs pools of varying temperatures from 93 – 152 degrees Fahrenheit. You can also enjoy the exciting waterslide or just ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Zipline
Ever wondered what it would be like to soar like a bird? The Big AMA Canopy Zipline Tour will certainly fulfill that fantasy! Located just outside of La Fortuna and near the colossal Arenal Volcano, this canopy zipline tour is conveniently located close to most area hotels. After being picked up for your tour, you will be brought to the Arenal Mundo Aventuras grounds. Y ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Adventure
Biking along the Lake Arenal road is a great way to take in the beauty of one of the most scenic places in Costa Rica. Imagine riding along the back roads through the countryside and jungle. The day starts off when you are picked up from your Arenal area hotel. A transfer will be provided to the lake where your guide will choose the best route for the day, equip you with a bike and h ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Birding, Canopy Bridges
While the Arenal Volcano area is better known for the iconic volcano, hot springs and adventure, this is an amazing birdwatching destination if you know where and when to look. Not only do we know where and when to look, but we will also set you up with a professional birdwatching guide for this morning excursion. The tour takes place early in the morning at the Mistico Arenal Han ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Nature, Learning Family
On this guided tour to the Butterfly Garden at Danaus Eco-Center, you will pass through a corridor of outdoor wildlife living in their native environment before heading to the butterfly conservatory. The Center, called Ecocentro Danaus locally, is located near La Fortuna and is a privately owned ecological reserve whose mission is to provide programs for environmental education, sustainability ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Safari Cruise
The Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge is home to many species of exotic wildlife and is an amazing location for birdwatching. The waterways, canals and lagoons provide perfect habitat and an exciting way to observe animals in a natural setting. The remote wildlife refuge is located near the Nicaragua border so be prepared for an hour and a half drive in each direction to reach Cano Negro.
Suggested age range: 1+
Adventure
On this Arenal Canopy and Rafting Tour you’ll get a double dose of adrenaline as you go on a series of 7 extreme ziplines through the rainforest, then down to the Balsa River white water rafting in Class ll and Class lll rapids. Afterwards you’ll stop at a nearby private farm where you will be served a traditional Costa Rican home cooked meal. This full day jungle adventure is a perfect La ...
Suggested age range: 8+
Zipline
The Arenal Paraiso Canopy Zipline is an exciting and different way to view a rainforest. It is quite literally a flight over a river canyon located between La Fortuna and Lake Arenal, Costa Rica. The starting point is at the Arenal Paraiso Hotel which is situated right in front of Arenal Volcano. Your expert guide who is a professional with the most up-to-date safety equipment, will help you na ...
Suggested age range: 6+
Zipline
Experience the treetops of the rainforest from a different perspective on the Athica Canopy Zipline tour. This fast-paced adventure tour will allow you to soar through the jungle canopy at speeds up to 60 km per hour! The tour starts off with a transfer from your local area hotel to the park. Your guides will then suit you up with your harness, helmet and safety gear and provide a ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Zipline
There are several Arenal Volcano canopy zipline tours and Ecoglide Canopy Zipline is one of the best. Located just outside the town of La Fortuna on private property in the midst of the rainforest with spectacular views of the volcano, Ecoglide offers 15 platforms and 13 cables plus the epic Tarzon Swing to give you the ultimate ziplining experience.At the beginning of the tour, you will ...
Suggested age range: 2+
Adventure, Zipline
This Arenal Canopy Zipline and Horseback Ride combination tour near La Fortuna offers an excellent mix of outdoor activities for people of all ages in the beautiful Arenal area. The horseback ride to El Silencio’s private rainforest reserve winds through well maintained trails at the base of the towering Arenal Volcano. You will also embark on a thrilling zip lining course, gliding high above ...
Suggested age range: 7+
Canyoning
Are you ready for adventure? If so, look no further! Today you will go on the Ultimate Waterfall Adventure Rappel with Pure Trek. This is an awesome canyoning tour near Arenal Volcano and one of the best of its kind in Costa Rica. After being picked up from your hotel you will be brought to the base where you will switch into a 4x4 truck to make the climb up the mountain. The drive ...
Suggested age range: 5 - 87
Nature, Learning Family, Hiking
The Childrens Eternal Rainforest is an amazing place to spend a few hours. From the history of the administration to the ongoing natural history of the forest, you are sure to be fascinated by this biological wonder. A small contribution from millions of children funded the purchase and administration of the Childrens Eternal Rainforest. In 1987 children from Sweden and the United St ...
Suggested age range: 7+
Learning Family, Culture
Immerse yourself in the rich history of coffee and chocolate with the Don Juan Chocolate and Coffee Tour in La Fortuna, Costa Rica. This engaging 2-hour experience, offered daily, is a delightful exploration of two beloved treats. Don Juan Tours not only offers a fascinating journey through the coffee and chocolate-making processes but also provides insights into their cultural significance.
Suggested age range: 3+
Learning Family, Culture
If you like chocolate, you’ll love sampling everything from the nibs to pure organic chocolate at the Rainforest Chocolate farm just outside of La Fortuna. Cacao trees grow abundantly in several parts of Costa Rica providing many opportunities for superior chocolate production. This Arenal chocolate tour will show you how chocolate is made from picking cacao pods off the trees to tasting the ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Hiking
Indulge your passion for bird watching with this exceptional tour, a fresh and enticing option for enthusiasts. Venture into the seldom-explored cloud forest, a realm teeming with an impressive diversity of flora and fauna, including the resplendent Quetzal with its mesmerizing plumage, among various other captivating avian species. While Monteverde typically springs to mind when thinki ...
Suggested age range: 6+
Learning Family, Culture
Indulge in a captivating journey through Costa Rica's most delectable treasures with our enticing cultural combo. Imagine immersing yourself in the essence of this vibrant land, guided by an expert farmer whose profound knowledge will not only unveil the rich history but also introduce you to the intriguing intricacies of these three remarkable products. Prepare to embark on an adventure that w ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Learning Family, Hiking, Canopy Bridges, Wildlife Hike, Waterfalls
Experience the ultimate full-day adventure in the stunning surroundings of La Fortuna, Costa Rica, where a series of awe-inspiring activities await you. This tour promises an immersive journey through the region's remarkable natural beauty, offering an extraordinary opportunity to connect with the wonders of the rainforest and the impressive Arenal Volcano. Your day begins with an invigo ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Hiking, Canopy Bridges, Wildlife Hike, Waterfalls
Today you will go on an amazing half day of adventure at the Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park. The bridges and trails are located in the rainforest near the majestic Arenal Volcano. All of the 15 bridges vary in height and length and provide an interesting way to observe the rainforest canopy. Set in the rainforest near Lake Arenal, the Mistico Park is on the fringe of the Arenal Volc ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Romance, Hot Springs
If you are seeking a quiet evening with hot springs and dinner, the EcoTermales Hot Springs may be your perfect destination. Located just five minutes outside of La Fortuna town, the EcoTermales Hot Springs are known as one of the best around. The difference between EcoTermales and other Arenal hot springs is that this property limits the number of visitors to 100 for each of the 3 ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Adventure, Nature, Hot Springs
The Go Adventure Day Pass at Montana de Fuego Resort provides an awesome full day of activities. Imagine tubing a jungle river, going horseback riding to the base of giant Arenal Volcano! Add to that ziplining through the jungle and soaking in thermal hot springs! Your Day Pass includes tubing, horseback riding plus ziplining and hot springs for a fun filled day of epic adventures. Please note ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Adventure, Nature, Culture, Hot Springs
The Horseback Ride to Arenal Volcano is a great adventure and very cool way to see the magnificent Arenal Volcano. Imagine riding through jungle and forest until you reach an observation point directly across from the iconic volcano. Then to top the day off, you can relax and bathe in the hot springs! The day starts off when you are picked up from your local area hotel and brought t ...
Suggested age range: 6+
Adventure, Nature, Waterfalls
Saddle up for adventure and unsurpassed natural beauty as you go horseback riding to La Fortuna Waterfalls. Imagine yourself riding through the countryside to a beautiful waterfall surrounded by jungle! The day starts off when you are picked up from your local hotel. You will then be brought to the ranch, near Arenal Volcano. Your guides will equip you with a helmet and then provide ...
Suggested age range: 1 - 80
Adventure, Extreme, Nature, Hiking, Waterfalls
Embark on an exhilarating Jungle Trekking and Cultural Experience, venturing deep into the heart of the lush jungle, just a short 15-minute journey from La Fortuna (with added time depending on the location of your hotel). This medium to difficult-level hiking adventure unfolds in close proximity to the renowned Children's Eternal Rainforest Reserve, offering approximately 7 kilometers of trail ...
Suggested age range: 8+
Adventure, Nature
If you enjoy sit on top kayaking you will love kayaking on Lake Arenal. Imagine gliding across a lake surrounded by emerald green colored mountains and a volcano in the background! After being picked up from your local area hotel you will be brought to the scenic Lake Arenal. Your guide will provide you with a life jacket and brief safety and instructional course. Then you will be on ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Culture, Waterfalls
Embark on a captivating journey that unveils the natural wonders and agricultural traditions of Costa Rica with a visit to the majestic La Fortuna Waterfall and La Finquita Farm & Restaurant. Begin your adventure at the awe-inspiring La Fortuna Waterfall, towering at an impressive height of 70 meters. Descend approximately 530 steps through a lush forest adorned with native trees, im ...
Suggested age range: 4+
Hot Springs
Enjoy a day of hot springs and fun at Hotel Los Lagos in La Fortuna. Your day includes entrance fees and use of the resort's hot springs and pools as well as their expansive hiking trails and volcano miradors. Los Lagos is one of the closest resorts to the volcano, offering some of the best volcano views around. Have fun hiking, taking amazing Insta-worthy pics at the gorgeous miradors, and rel ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Learning Family, Culture, Hiking, Waterfalls
Indulge in the Mini Combo tour that will invigorate your senses with the delectable essence of freshly crafted chocolate and coffee, setting the stage for an enchanting hike leading to the breathtaking La Fortuna Waterfall. This energizing escapade combines a rewarding workout as you traverse the cascading steps, leading you to the crystal-clear waters embraced by the verdant rainforest. Amid t ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Adventure
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure that combines breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano and its surroundings with heart-pounding mountain biking at Arenal 1968 Lava Trails. For intrepid explorers and adrenaline seekers, this destination is a dream come true. The bike park here is not for the faint-hearted; it's a meticulously designed playground crafted by experts for the most experience ...
Suggested age range: 12+
Nature, Learning Family, Wildlife Hike
The Ecocentro Danuas night walk provides a window of opportunity to observe nocturnal wildlife in a natural habitat. The majority of animals that live in the rainforest are more active at night, so grab a flashlight and see the jungle in a new light! The Ecocentro Danuas is located a few minutes outside of La Fortuna. It is a privately owned ecological reserve which has been awarded ...
Suggested age range: 2+
Canopy Bridges
Today you will go on an amazing PRIVATE half day of adventure at the Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park. The bridges and trails are located in the rainforest near the majestic Arenal Volcano. All of the 12 bridges vary in height and length and provide an interesting way to observe the rainforest canopy. Set in the rainforest near Lake Arenal, the Mistico Park is on the fringe of the Are ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Safari Cruise
The PRIVATE Cano Negro Wildlife Refuge is home to many species of exotic wildlife and is an amazing location for birdwatching. The waterways, canals and lagoons provide perfect habitat and an exciting way to observe animals in a natural setting. The remote wildlife refuge is located near the Nicaragua border so be prepared for an hour and a half drive in each direction to reach Can ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Learning Family, Wildlife Hike
Join us for an enriching experience at "Proyecto Asis and Volunteering," where conservation takes center stage, and you'll witness the profound impact of wildlife on our environment. Our expert naturalist guides will lead you on an educational journey through the reserve, unveiling the captivating stories of each animal and fostering a deeper appreciation for the critical importance of conserva ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Learning Family, Culture
Indulge in the Pura Vida Cooking Class in La Fortuna, Costa Rica! As per the guide to being a fantastic tourist, rule #6 states: "Delve into local cuisine." For a deeper understanding of a new country's customs and traditions, delve into its culinary world. It's true, we are what we eat, so the best way to truly connect with Costa Ricans is by joining our traditional cooking classes. B ...
Suggested age range: 3+
Rafting, Canyoning, Waterfalls
Look no further if you are seeking adventure! The rappelling and rafting combo is an awesome full day of thrills and spills! Imagine rappelling down rainforest waterfalls and then wrapping up the day whitewater rafting on one of the most popular rivers in Costa Rica… The day starts off when you are picked up from your local Arenal Volcano area hotel. You will be brought to the base ...
Suggested age range: 8 - 60
Nature, Learning Family, Hiking, Wildlife Hike, Waterfalls
The Rio Celeste Waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world! Imagine yourself in front of a turquoise blue waterfall surrounded by lush, emerald green jungle. The tour starts off when you are picked up from your La Fortuna area hotel. The ride to the Rio Celeste takes about 2 to 2.5 hours and takes you through rural countryside that few tourists have the opportunity to ...
Suggested age range: 5 - 66
Adventure, Nature, Learning Family, Rafting, Hiking, Waterfalls
Embark on a captivating adventure in Costa Rica by hiking to the Rio Celeste waterfall and later enjoying a thrilling tubing experience downstream on the same river. The journey begins with a scenic hike through the lush tropical rainforest of Tenorio Volcano National Park. As you trek along well-maintained trails, you'll be enchanted by the diverse flora and fauna that call this pristine ecosy ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Adventure, Nature, Learning Family
The Safari Float by Kayak on the Rio Penas Blancas is a great way to observe wildlife while enjoying a fun outdoor adventure. Imagine kayaking down a river surrounded by jungle and tropical wildlife! The day starts when you are picked up from your Arenal Volcano area hotel. After all participants have been picked up you will be brought to the Penas Blanca River, about 20 minutes from L ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Adventure, Nature, Learning Family
The Safari Float on the Rio Penas Blancas is a great tour for observing wildlife in the Arenal Volcano area. Often referred to as the Monkey Tour, this tour is perfect for anybody that does not want to travel all the way to Cano Negro in search of exotic animals. The day starts off when you are picked up from your La Fortuna hotel. After all participants are picked up, you will be dri ...
Suggested age range: 3+
Nature, Learning Family
The Sky Tram tour is a unique way to observe the rainforest of the Arenal Volcano area. Imagine soaring through the tree tops on a gondola as you observe flora and fauna. The tour begins with a transfer from your local area hotel. The Sky Tram facilities are located on the opposite side of the volcano than most area hotels. On the way, you will pass by the iconic volcano, which is magnif ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Learning Family, Canopy Bridges
The Sky Tram and Sky Walk tour is an amazing way to observe the canopy of the rainforest. Imagine gliding through the treetops on a gondola and then walking through the trails and canopy bridges on the Sky Walk tour! After being picked up from your local area hotel, you will drive around Arenal Volcano and then on to the Sky Adventures facilities. The views to Arenal Volcano can be spect ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Zipline
The Sky Tram and Trek Canopy Zipline tour is among the most popular in the Arenal Volcano area. Imagine taking a gondola style tram to the top of the mountain and then ziplining down it! After being picked up from your La Fortuna hotel you will take a scenic drive around Lake Arenal (from most hotels) en route to the Sky Adventures Park. When you arrive you will be sized up and fitted wi ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Zipline, Canopy Bridges
The Sky Tram, Trek, and Walk tour provides an amazing day of canopy exploration. Imagine taking a gondola up a mountain en route to a canopy zipline course that will send you flying down the mountain and then exploring the treetops by hanging bridges all in one adventure packed day! To start things off, you will be picked up at your La Fortuna area hotel. The drive around Arenal Volcano ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Hiking, Canopy Bridges
The Sky Walk and Hanging Bridges Tour is an amazing way to observe the rainforest from both ground level and right in the tree tops. Imagine hiking through the jungle and canopy in search of exotic wildlife! You will be picked up from your La Fortuna area hotel and be transported to the Sky Adventures Park. Along the way from most hotels you will go around the iconic Arenal Volcano w ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Nature, Learning Family, Wildlife Hike
The sweet smiling face of the Costa Rican sloth is rapidly becoming the iconic symbol of the country's amazing rainforest wildlife. If you would like an easy ride to see these cuddly looking animals at the forest edge, stopping all along the way to spot Toucans, Howler monkeys, iguanas, and colorful frogs, then this tour is the perfect tour for you. You'll be picked up from your hotel ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Fishing
Ever wonder what it would be like to go sport fishing on Lake Arenal or a tropical freshwater lake? If so, this is a great opportunity for you to fulfill your fantasy and catch some tropical fish! The day starts off when you are picked up at your La Fortuna area hotel. You will be brought to the Lake Arenal dam to meet up with your guide. Then you will be on your way. Lake Are ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Adventure, Rafting
Tubing at Rio Celeste in Costa Rica offers an exhilarating and unique adventure amid the breathtaking natural beauty of the country. Rio Celeste, known for its striking blue color, is a stunning river flowing through the lush rainforests of Tenorio Volcano National Park, and on through the rural countryside, in the northern region of Costa Rica. The park is renowned for its captivating landscap ...
Suggested age range: 5+
Adventure, Rafting
How would you like to go whitewater tubing on the Rio Arenal? This is one of the most beautiful, yet overlooked attractions in the Arenal area and an awesome location for some fun on the river. To start things off you will be picked up from your La Fortuna hotel and brought to the Montana de Fuego Resort, where the Go Adventure headquarters is located. When you arrive, your gu ...
Suggested age range: 10+
Adventure
The Venado Caves is one of the coolest hidden gems for adventurers in Costa Rica. Imagine spelunking through a tropical limestone cavern system in Costa Rica! The day starts off when you are picked up from your La Fortuna hotel. Transportation will be provided to the Venado Caves site in Venado. The drive takes about an hour and passes through rural off the beaten path villages that few ...
Suggested age range: 6 - 60
Rafting
Looking for some thrills, spills and all around good time on the river? If so, you will love whitewater rafting on the Rio Balsa! The day starts off when you are picked up from your Arenal Volcano area hotel. After picking up fellow adventurers you will be brought to the river. The drive from La Fortuna takes about 50 minutes, passing through small rural villages, mountains, and fore ...
Suggested age range: 8 - 65
Adventure, Extreme, Rafting
This whitewater rafting expedition, known worldwide, is one of the most sought-after tours by adventure junkies and adrenaline seekers. The Rio Pacuare is famous not only for the excellent rafting, but also for its unique and stunning landscapes. You’ll paddle downstream 18 kilometers and ride through approximately 52 Class lll and Class lV rapids!The tour will begin when you are picke ...
Suggested age range: 12+
Extreme, Rafting
Hold on tight and brace yourself for adventure! Whitewater rafting on the Rio Sarapiqui is sure to provide plenty of thrills, spills and all around awesome experience. The day starts off as you are picked up from your Arenal Volcano area hotel. After picking up your fellow adventurers, you will be driven through the scenic north central country side. The drive takes about an hour to ...
Suggested age range: 7 - 55
Adventure, Rafting
Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on the Rio Sarapiqui, departing from the vibrant town of La Fortuna. This adrenaline-pumping adventure promises the perfect blend of excitement and immersion in Costa Rica's pristine natural beauty. The Sarapiqui River is renowned for its challenging rapids, rated class II and III, making it a top destination for rafting enthusiasts seeking an exhilar ...
Suggested age range: 7+
La Fortuna, located near the majestic Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica, offers a wide range of exciting tours and activities for visitors to enjoy. Here are some of the best La Fortuna tours that provide unforgettable experiences:
Arenal Volcano Hike: Embark on a guided hike through the Arenal Volcano National Park to witness the breathtaking beauty of the volcano. Learn about the geological history and natural wonders of the area while exploring lava fields, scenic trails, and encountering diverse flora and fauna.
Whitewater Rafting on the Rio Balsa: Embark on a thrilling whitewater rafting adventure on the Rio Balsa, known for its exhilarating rapids and scenic beauty. Navigate through Class II and III rapids as you paddle down the river, enjoying the adrenaline rush and the breathtaking surroundings of the lush rainforest. Professional guides will ensure your safety and provide instructions to make this an unforgettable rafting experience.
La Fortuna Waterfall: Visit the stunning La Fortuna Waterfall, cascading down from a height of 70 meters (230 feet) into a pristine pool below. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters or simply enjoy the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding lush rainforest.
Hanging Bridges: Explore the Arenal Hanging Bridges, a network of suspended bridges that offer panoramic views of the rainforest canopy. Walk along the trails and experience the thrill of crossing the hanging bridges while observing the diverse wildlife and vegetation.
Horseback Riding to the Volcano: Experience the natural beauty of La Fortuna and its iconic volcano on a horseback riding adventure. Saddle up and embark on a guided horseback ride through lush countryside trails, crossing rivers and meandering through picturesque landscapes. As you journey closer to the majestic Arenal Volcano, marvel at its imposing presence and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area. This scenic ride offers a unique perspective and allows you to connect with nature while exploring the stunning volcanic surroundings.
Arenal Lake and Kayaking: Discover the beauty of Arenal Lake, the largest lake in Costa Rica, on a kayaking adventure. Paddle through calm waters, enjoy stunning views of the volcano, and observe the abundant birdlife and lush vegetation along the shoreline.
Ecotermales Hot Springs: Experience the serene and intimate setting of Ecotermales Hot Springs, known for its natural thermal pools and peaceful ambiance. Soak in the warm waters, surrounded by lush gardens and a tranquil rainforest setting.
Sky Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as ziplining, aerial trams, and hanging bridges at Sky Adventures. Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping zipline tour through the treetops, take in panoramic views from the aerial tram, and walk across the suspended bridges for a unique perspective of the rainforest.
Canyoning and Waterfall Rappelling: Embark on an adventurous canyoning and waterfall rappelling tour, descending down waterfalls and exploring the rugged canyons of the area. This thrilling activity allows you to experience the natural beauty of La Fortuna in a unique and exciting way.
Riverboat Safari to Cano Negro: Take a riverboat safari to Cano Negro, a wildlife refuge located near the border with Nicaragua. Cruise along the Rio Frio and explore the intricate network of canals, wetlands, and lagoons teeming with wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of bird species, monkeys, sloths, caimans, and other fascinating creatures that call this region home. Learn about the unique ecosystem and natural wonders from knowledgeable guides as you navigate through this remarkable wildlife sanctuary.
These are just a few examples of the best tours available in La Fortuna. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, La Fortuna offers an array of options to cater to every interest and preference. It is recommended to book tours with reputable tour operators to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Fortunately for you, we work with and sell only the best of the best!
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