Tours in La Fortuna

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In this place you will find four pools that vary in temperature from 99° Fahrenheit to 105° (37° to 41° C). These warm waters have an invigorating and calming effect. One of the pools has an artificial waterfall. All pools are surrounded by the bright colors and vegetation of the Arenal rainforest. Eco Termales is a family owned and operated natural hot spring. They allow a limited number of guests each day so visitors can get the most out of their visit to the springs. It's easy to spend the day here: Eco Termales offers poolside snacks and delicious meals. Eco Termales prepares fresh and tasty Creole cuisine for its guests. Meals here are served buffet style. You can choose between two hot entrees and then help yourself to ingredients for salads, fruit, the soup of the day and a selection of Costa Rican desserts. Notes: Day pass began at 10am finishing at 4pm. Night pass began at 5pm ending at 10pm. In both options you will need to schedule the time. Transport is not incluided.

Looking for an exciting twist on rappelling down waterfalls? Then sign up for this waterfall-jumping and canyoning adventure from La Fortuna, one of Costa Rica’s most extreme tours. Expert guides take you to a secret canyon location deep in the jungle, where you'll rappel down and leap off a series of waterfalls and cliffs, jumping into the exhilarating, fresh water below. Do some river tracing and bouldering, hike along an amazing rainforest canyon, and take a dip in crystalline, blue pools. This small-group, multi-activity tour limited to 10 thrill seekers is not for the faint of heart, and yes, you will get your hair wet.

There is no tour better than this combination that takes you deep in the rainforest where you can see many wildlife, colorful birds, monkeys, sloths and many more in a fantastic way, first on a raft down a secluded part of the river and later to the great waterfall to enjoy the fresh, natural fall. Our guides are local experts, certified that know where to search for the best experience that you will have while in the country!

White Water Rafting class II & III  A fun combination of whitewater thrills and areas where the water is docile enough to jump in and go for a swim. This is perfect for a family adventure and for beginners, this adventure the plus is that is closer than any one just a 30 minutes away from La Fortuna is the only one that you can really  have a clear view of the volcano and even the famous Cerro Chato that is next to the Arenal volcano. Leaving at 14:00 everyday. Turning back at 18:00  Includes: transportation, fruits, adventure guide. This adventure is special for families, beginners or people that just want to do white water rafting in the afternoon. This is going to be very exotic like nothing before with the best views you can imagine.     

On this 6hour nature adventure you will see all the stunning beauty of the Arenal area. It doesn't come easy though. Narrow jungle trails and huge lava rocks need to be conquered. The reward is definitely worth the effort. Getting out of the jungle you reach the lava rocks right at the foot of the volcano. With the impressive Arenal looming over you, you realy get an idea of the immensity of this now silent giant. Making our way down your bilingual guide tells about the eco system and the wildlife we may encounter. Reaching the bottom part of the trek a emerald green clean water lake awaits us. You can jump in with a Tarzan swing and take time for a refreshing swim in this magnificently beautiful place. After this break we have a typical style lunch. To finish our experience we go to a small resort where we relax in natural hot water pools for about an hour.

It’s an outdoor hiking tour through the rain forest with the help of a naturalistic guide to look for the sloths in the wild. We’ll be finding an average of four to six sloths in the area. We have about 2 miles trails with a rich biodiversity so we also be able to appreciate some birds, frogs, insects and other wildlife around. This adventure takes almost two hours to be done but it’s a gentile hike in a flat land 30 acres property. The trails are mostly under shade with some open areas so you only we’ll need some bug spray.

Experience Arenal´s only wild frogs sanctuary at night, when colorful tree frogs and other rainforest wildlife are most active and most easily observed.

Experience the combination of white water rafting adventure on the Balsa river ( with lush waterfalls, exotic animals, beautiful and colourful tropical birds and plenty of white water) and Rappel down five descends with surprises at every step: one from a tree, one from a hanging bridge and three in the waterfall, total of 100 meters. Finish with a super fun Tarzan swing and a car ride through the cloud forest.

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges is one of the most visited tourism attractions in La Fortuna within a 250-hectare (618 acre) reserve of primary forest. It is located between the edges of two types of forest, highland and lowland, and integrates both. Visitors who love nature can enjoy 15 bridges from 5 to 100 meters long, friendly design along 3.2 km rain forest circuit of interpretive trails built with paving blocks to prevent slipping. The bridges are built of aluminum, galvanized steel, and concrete, to ensure maximum security for the visitors and were designed by structural engineers with the most demanding safety margins in the world. Guided by a naturalist, who through the natural history will open for you the doors of a fascinating and colorful Tropical Rain Forest world. The imposing vistas of the Volcano from the hanging bridges over the forest, make a perfect combination for an unforgettable experience.

This customized nature experience, with small groups of maximum 8 people allows discovering the hidden word of Costa Rica wildlife from the hanging bridges. The park is located in a strategic zone; a biological corridor Mistico Park zone is one of the best spots in Costa Rica for birdwatching tours. This protected reserve of 600 hectares is a biologic corridor for migratory and native species, declared a biological corridor that is a migration step for both transient and native species. There is a current count of more than 450 species of birds.

The Mistico Hanging Bridges Tour in La Fortuna is an exciting way to experience the lush and diverse rainforest ecosystem. This guided tour takes visitors on a scenic walk through the treetops, crossing a series of impressive hanging bridges, ranging in length from 98 to 410ft, high above the forest floor. The tour lasts around 2.5 hours and covers about 2.5km of trails. Traversing the bridges, you have the opportunity to spot a wide variety of flora and fauna, including colorful birds, sloths, playful monkeys, and rare insects. Knowledgeable and well-equipped guides are there to help spot and explain about animals and the rainforest ecosystem. Mistico is also known for its impressive panoramic views of the Arenal volcano and Lake Arenal. As an addition option, you can also choose to take a delicious and traditional Costa Rican lunch. Paying a small extra you can add a relaxing visit to the small but nice "Palmera real hot springs" that can be found behind the restaurant.

Experience the tranquility of the forest as you float down the Frio River in a silent and stable raft, with minimal physical effort, while observing a wide variety of mammals, reptiles and birds.

We believe that a healthy and prosperous life starts with what we eat; also, gastronomy and family recipes connect us as human beings. Eleven years ago we decided to switch our farm from a "traditional" crops to organic ones to improve our own health. In this experience we'll walk through our organic farm with the last bits of sunlight looking for the fresh ingredients we'll need to prepare a delicious dinner and share our culture with you. We hope that, besides providing a delicious foodie experience, what we do inspires more people to care about the source of their food and protect our planet. We have veggie and vegan options. Please do let us know if you have any other allergy and/or dietary restriction.

An extremely scenic boat ride plus an easy hike on an accessible trail. Apt for people of all ages and physical levels.

Side by side tours are a perfect way to cover the variety of exciting and challenging terrains while offering spectacular views of the Arenal Volcano. (on a clear day) Guides will navigate you through rivers, mud, and the Costa Rican Jungle, sharing knowledge of Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity. The tour starts with a warm-up track to help you get comfortable with operating the machines. Once the SBSs are warmed up, we’ll progress to the more advanced sections, bringing you closer to the volcano. Here, you will have a short break to take in the stunning views of the La Fortuna ranges and the majestic Arenal Volcano. After enjoying the backcountry and some trails, you head to the Arenal River for a drink and a refreshing swim. (weather permitting) Once you’ve relaxed and cleaned off some of the mud from your SBS adventure, it’s time to return to the trails and head back to the entrance. **We are a 100% insured company, and the minimum age to drive the SBS is 18.**

Booking private airport transportation from Liberia Airport to Arenal Volcano is an excellent option for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Upon booking, our professional team will be ready to greet you upon arrival and take you directly to your hotel in La Fortuna near the Arenal Volcano. Our private transportation services ensure a stress-free start to your vacation, providing a seamless and comfortable journey. As you relax and enjoy the scenic views en route, you can feel confident that you will arrive at your destination safely and comfortably. Book with us and experience the luxury of hassle-free travel to Arenal Volcano.

Centaura is way more than great Horseback Riding. This is a chance to see the real Costa Rica. Riding across rivers, big pastures to gallop with the horses, trails in the middle of the rain forest, rolling hills with breathtaking views. Private-Customized rides with a bilingual-naturalist guide.

Maximize your time in La Fortuna! Discover the TOP Things to do during your Stay in Arenal. With this Full Combo Day you will visit the famous the three top Parks: Mistico Park, The Arenal Volcano National Park, and La Fortuna Waterfall. Your day starts with your Hotel Pick Up by a Naturalist Guide, who will take you to the first stop: the amazing Hanging Bridges Walk; a perfect way to explore Nature from the six Hanging Bridges with 50 meters of height. The second stop is The Arenal Volcano National Park, where you will discver the history of one of the most famous worldwide Volcano. This full day continue with the last stop: La Fortuna Waterfall!, included in the top five things to do in Costa Rica. This tour is sure to be the highlight of your stay in La Fortuna!. If you´re a Nature lover, you can´t miss this opportunity to discover the wonders of Arenal. Indispensable practice friendly to the environment: BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.

This Sunset tour allows visitors to discover the hidden world and wildlife of the lush rainforest, and the picturesque volcano, which is dyed in the colors of the sunset, hanging of the most spectacular bridges of Costa Rica. Accompanied by a naturalist guide, you will hike a paved trail of 3.2 km, with a total of six hanging bridges.

You do not have much time and you want to see the most attractions Eat typical food Know how a Costa Rican family lives in the rural area Travel through the calm waters of a river and enjoy the monkeys Jump into the crystal clear waters of a waterfall over 150 feet high Eat the best lunch in the area with a delicious coffee

In this one day tour you will carry out unique activities in its style involving the magic of the wonderful Rio Celeste and its natural beauty, you will share with animals and swim in a totally safe area in the river, you will enjoy a delicious lunch in an elegant restaurant, an experience you will never forget.

You will truly appreciate the wonders of Peñas Blancas river and the surrounding rainforest as we float down the river, this way you will enjoy the journey quietly rowing and taking photos of the flora and founa around you. The Safari Float will also take you to enjoy and learn about some plantations during our drive to the river, as well as the importance of these crops for Costa Rica development, followed by a typical snack. In our tour, you will have the best part of your visit to La Fortuna. Come and enjoy this great experience!

Combine the best 2 adrenaline adventures from Arenal Volcano, in one single package. On this combo you will explore rainforest, waterfalls, rivers and canyons, using high quality equipment and the support of specialist on white water rafting and waterfall rappelling. This will be your best family adventure of Costa Rica.