Things to do in La Fortuna

Arenal Volcano National Park

Entrance fee not recorded yet

La Fortuna

A near-perfect volcanic cone with trails over old lava flows and views across Lake Arenal.

Nature
4h

La Fortuna Waterfall

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La Fortuna

A 70 m waterfall reached by around 500 steps into a gorge, with a swimmable plunge pool.

Nature
2h 30m

Volcanic hot springs

Entrance $45 · Verified

La Fortuna

Thermal river systems heated by Arenal, developed into terraced pools and spas along the main road.

Other
4h

Activities

  • Hanging bridges canopy walk

    Suspension bridge circuit through primary rainforest with a naturalist guide.

  • Night wildlife walk

    Guided evening walk for frogs, snakes and kinkajous.

  • Whitewater rafting on the Balsa

    Class II-III rafting suitable for first-timers.