Top La Fortuna Art & Culture Classes

Get active, have fun, and learn more about Costa Rican culture with a 90-minute small-group dance class in La Fortuna. Various different styles of dancing are taught, including salsa, bachata, merengue, and more. Receive personalized attention from your teacher and learn the steps and moves you need to continue dancing with confidence.

Our customized yoga class at our Riverside Rainforest yoga platform is the perfect opportunity to either continue your practice or if you’re new to yoga, this is an unintimidating class to help you explore this amazing, wholesome activity. Vacations are perfect for trying new things.

This experience offers a unique combination of Costa Rican culture, Latin music, dance, and local cuisine in one unforgettable evening. Unlike a traditional dance class, LatinTico Rhythms is designed as a fun cultural immersion where travelers can learn authentic Latin dance styles in a welcoming environment, regardless of their experience level. Guests will not only learn salsa, merengue, bachata, and Costa Rica’s iconic swing criollo, but also gain insight into the rhythms and traditions that are an important part of life in Latin America. The focus is on enjoyment, connection, and memorable moments rather than perfecting dance techniques. To complete the experience, participants enjoy a delicious three-course dinner prepared with fresh local ingredients and traditional Costa Rican flavors. The combination of music, movement, cultural interaction, and authentic food creates a memorable experience that allows visitors to connect with Costa Rican culture.

Combine learning to cook with learning to dance with this combo experience. You'll learn how to make traditional Costa Rican food and sit down to eat your creation. Once you're done, you'll work off your meal with a dance lesson focused on Latin dance styles such as salsa, merengue, cumbia, and bachata.

Learn to cook Costa Rican food made from local organic ingredients right from the farm where your class is held. You can help collect the seasonal produce from the fields, then you’ll get back to the kitchen. You’ll not only learn to cook in an open wood-fire kitchen, but you’ll hear stories about Costa Rican culture, too.

Aromatic coffee, sweet sugarcane, and melt-in-your-mouth chocolate are three of Costa Rica’s top agricultural exports—and its favorite products among locals and visitors alike. Learn about these three crops first-hand on this tour of a family-owned farm near La Fortuna. See how coffee is created from bean to cup, and then taste other delicious crops along with a guide.

Discover the sounds and sights of the rainforest after dark on a night hike. Follow your guide along an easy trail and watch out for bats, nocturnal birds, and mammals rustling in the treetops and on the forest floor. Search for red-eyed tree frogs and glass frogs, among other species. Then enjoy a traditional dinner prepared on a wood-burning stove before returning to your hotel in La Fortuna.