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Two popular Costa Rica adventures come together into one adventure-packed day with this white-water rafting and canyoning tour from La Fortuna. During the canyoning portion, rock climb, rappel down a waterfall, and zipline—all under the watchful eye of your guide. Then, head down to the Balsa River for a 2-hour white-water rafting tour with class II to III rapids. When to action ends, wind down with a typical Costa Rican lunch.

Plan ahead and book your passes for this popular local attraction in La Fortuna. With the 2-day pass, you’ll be able to arrive at The Springs Resort & Spa anytime from open to close over the course of two days. The property features pools ranging in temperature from 83˚F to 103˚F. The pass also includes access to five on-site restaurants and bars; cost of meals not included in tour price.

Travelers who are interested in seeing how Costa Rica’s indigenous people live will enjoy visiting the Maleku Indigenous Reserve in northern Costa Rica. Tour three different villages to see traditional ways of life and how indigenous people have adapted to the modern world. Enjoy a tasty local lunch and experience the reserve in an authentic way. You’ll get access to parts of the country that are difficult to visit independently.

This tour is an excellent opportunity to observe the local wildlife which will be identified by the guide who will accompany them all the tour is a naturalist specialized in the local tropical flora and fauna. On this night walk you can observe Eye Frogs, in addition to Sloths, Armadillos, Anteaters, Dappled Luchusa, Black and white lettuce, palm spit, sleeping birds and more The guide will lend you flashlights in addition to carrying your optical equipment so that you can observe the fauna and have the opportunity to take photos with your own cell phone using the telescope to obtain unique images. Explore with a naturalist guide the nightlife of a tropical forest full of wild wonders

Enjoy one of the most fun and complete experiences at La Fortuna in Kalambu Hot Springs & Water Park. Relax in natural thermal pools surrounded by tropical nature and have fun on exciting slides ideal for all ages. This experience combines relaxation, adventure and family fun in one place, making it a perfect choice for couples, families and groups. Also, enjoy a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch included with your ticket.

Follow underground trails into a series of remarkable grottoes and chambers on this Venado Caves tour from La Fortuna. Gear up and follow your flashlight along an ancient seabed as you explore the caves with your guide, checking out formations and bristling stalactites and stalagmites. Visit a bat colony that thrives in the cool, dark cave system, then return to the surface to enjoy a snack of tropical fruits.

Visit two of the most popular attractions near La Fortuna with the full-day excursion to the Arenal Mistico Park and La Fortuna Waterfall. First, walk along a 2-mile (3.2 kilometers) hanging-bridges circuit up to 200 feet (60 meters) above the rainforest floor. Afterward, swim and relax at La Fortuna Waterfall before having a traditional lunch and returning to La Fortuna.

Step into the heart of Costa Rica’s rainforest and experience wildlife like never before. Guided by an expert naturalist, you’ll explore lush jungle trails in search of sloths in their natural habitat, with a high chance of sightings. Along the way, discover a vibrant ecosystem filled with tropical birds, frogs, and exotic plants, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Arenal Volcano. Then, enter a serene butterfly conservatory, where hundreds of colorful butterflies surround you as you learn about their incredible transformation. With small groups, expert guidance, and excellent photo opportunities, this experience offers the perfect balance of discovery, learning, and connection with natur. Ideal for travelers looking for an authentic Costa Rican adventure.

With this pre-booked admission ticket, breeze through the potential entrance or admission lines at Baldi Hot Springs. That leaves you with more time and peace of mind to explore the park’s 25 mineral pools at the base of Arenal Volcano. One of the largest hot spring facilities in the region, Baldi Hot Springs are ideal for relaxing after hiking in Arenal Volcano National Park.

Explore Arenal’s rainforest three ways on a combo tour that has something for everyone. Get a good view of exotic birds and waterfalls on the Sky Walk’s suspended bridges, then glide up a mountain reserve on the Sky Tram. From there, fly back down on a thrilling Sky Trek zipline course. In between bursts of adrenaline, enjoy fantastic views over the treetops of Arenal Volcano and Lake.

Explore the pitch-black maze of an underground river on an extreme caving adventure from Arenal. Grab a flashlight and strap on boots and a helmet to enter the Venado Cave system, where a guide leads you on a wet and winding route deep inside the labyrinth. Get ready to squeeze through passages, encounter bats, and pass through mysterious waterfalls while learning about Costa Rica’s ancient geologic history.

Adventure seekers will love this half-day canyoning tour. After a short drive from La Fortuna, listen to a thorough safety briefing before donning your harness and helmet and rappelling down three waterfalls. The highest of the three is a thrilling 60 feet (50 meters). Finish with a warming soak in a natural hot water bath in the river, followed by an organic lunch.

If you are a fan of birds, you are in the right place to take a tour, in Costa Rica we have a wide diversity of birds with an approximate of 924 birds in the national territory, due to the different micro-habitats and diversity in flora, it favors us to have the opportunity to see different species

Get out into nature with this private half-day excursion to the Celeste River and its surroundings. Your guide will take you through the forest, where you will likely see all kinds of birds, primates, and sloths among the tropical flora. You will also have the opportunity to swim in the blue waters of the Rio Celeste during your visit.

You don’t need any technical expertise to enjoy the rushing rapids of Arenal RIver on this tubing tour from La Fortuna. Grab a helmet and high-quality tube for a wild ride down the river, looking out for wildlife along the way. Afterward, have a chance to learn about local culture on a visit to a Maleku village.

Surrender to the warmth of love and relaxation with this enchanting journey. Heated stones glide across your skin, their soothing touch melting away tension and calming your spirits. Complete the experience with a gentle body wrap infused with nourishing elixirs, cocooning you and your beloved in a comforting embrace that renews your bond and leaves you both glowing with bliss.

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.

Arenal Green Experiences es una empresa comprometida con la protección del medio ambiente, dedicada a generar aportes significativos en reforestación, campañas de conservación del perezoso y la defensa activa de la flora y fauna de nuestra región. Gracias a su visita y preferencia, hoy podemos continuar cumpliendo nuestros objetivos y fortaleciendo nuestras acciones en favor de la naturaleza. Su apoyo es fundamental para seguir construyendo un futuro más verde y sostenible.

Get an up-close experience of Costa Rica’s rainforest on a full-day tour through the jungle and across hanging bridges. With a small group of like-minded travelers, you’ll hike through the rainforest and explore the magnificent biodiversity of the area. After lunch, hike a circuit of hanging bridges and look out for birds and animals. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Our first activity is Safari Float at the Peñas Blancas River, which is one of the region’s most scenic and peaceful rivers. Its banks are bordered by towering rainforest trees draped in delicate vines that sway above the river’s surface. Countless wildlife species live in this unique habitat, including white-faced and howler monkeys, sloths, lizards, bats, caimans, and a fascinating assortment of water birds—an enchanting experience for the whole family. Then we go to the Cacao Gallery Tour for your day of adventure. During this experience, guests will visit Rainforest Explorers’ cacao gallery, orchard, and organic farm and sample exotic fruits and sugarcane juice before participating in the chocolate-making process and learning the fascinating tale of its origins. Making your own Mexica chocolate and sweets is a delicious part of the tour’s magic.

Allow me to professionally capture your once-in-a-lifetime moments as you visit the wonderful sights of Costa Rica. Rain or shine we can tailor the photoshoot to whatever adventure you want to embark on. The possibilities are endless.

Learn about the wildlife that makes the Arenal area famous on this 6-hour tour from La Fortuna. Hike for 2.5 hours down the Arenal 1968 Trail, learning about local wildlife and the infamous 20th-century eruption as you go, and then relax in natural pools at the Baldi Hot Springs. This tour includes a guide with extensive knowledge about local wildlife and culture, round-trip transportation from your hotel, and a buffet dinner.

Start the day by hiking to view the enchanting aquamarine waters of Rio Celeste waterfall. Then, step into a different side of Costa Rica at a Maleku Indigenous Reserve. Taste sacred cacao, practice your archery skills, learn traditional jicara carving techniques and take your art home as a souvenir!

Puma Trek offers a more intimate and peaceful experience in the Arenal rainforest. Unlike more crowded trails, the tour takes place within a private reserve surrounded by primary forest, allowing a closer connection to nature and greater opportunities to observe fauna and birds in their natural environment.