Top La Fortuna Climbing Tours

Immerse yourself in an unparalleled adventure by booking our thrilling canyoning and waterfall rappelling, in the enchanting setting of Pocosol Forest. Situated near the renowned Children's Eternal Rainforest and nestled within the majestic Peñas Blancas River Canyon, this activity will offer you the chance to conquer four waterfalls in a dreamlike natural environment. What makes this activity so unique and intriguing? Not only will you face the challenge of descending down crystal-clear cascades, but you will also experience an authentic encounter with the biodiversity that surrounds these aquatic wonders. Our expert guides will provide you with precise instructions for safe rappelling, and they will also share their deep knowledge of the local ecology and the importance of preserving these ecosystems. From the roar of the water to the lush vegetation enveloping you, every moment on this activity is an opportunity to connect with nature in its purest form.

Nestled within the lush landscapes of Bajos del Toro, the Canyon Waterfall is a stunning natural gem that captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty. This hidden paradise features a series of cascading waterfalls that plunge spectacularly into crystal-clear pools, surrounded by vibrant tropical flora. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, the Canyon Waterfall offers opportunities for hiking, photography, and swimming in its refreshing waters. As you explore the picturesque trails, be mesmerized by the sounds of rushing water and the vibrant colors of the rainforest. Accessible from various points in the region, this eco-tourism hotspot is a must-visit for anyone seeking to experience the unspoiled beauty of Costa Rica. Make sure to add Canyon Waterfall in Bajos del Toro to your travel itinerary for an unforgettable escape into nature's wonders.

Jungle adventure meets family fun on this canyoning and whitewater rafting tour from La Fortuna. Tour the rainforest, rappel down waterfalls, and bounce down class II and III rapids on the Balsa River, stopping along the way to swim and spot wildlife. This tour even includes a professional photographer so you can leave the camera somewhere safe, live in the moment, and purchase pictures after.

Explore a Costa Rican cloud forest on this rappelling tour from La Fortuna. After being outfitted with your harness and gear, rappel down six different descends, including down a waterfall, all totaling about 328 feet (100 meters). Finish the tour with a Tarzan swing followed by a horseback ride or wagon ride through the cloud forest.

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.

Experience the adventurous side of La Fortuna on a half-day tour that includes a waterfall rappel, climb through the forest, zipline course, and a return trip on horseback. Combining some of La Fortuna’s top activities into one high-energy tour means you can explore even more of the rainforest: get wet, soar through the air, learn about indigenous Maleku culture, and watch for wildlife in the lush rainforest canopy.

Observe Costa Rica's bountiful wildlife from the hanging bridges of Mistico Park in Arenal. Trek along ground-level forest trails and suspended walkways in this private, family-owned nature reserve that’s home to a vast array of birdlife, monkeys, reptiles, and tropical plants. Learn about the area’s rich biodiversity from a naturalist guide as you explore different levels of the rainforest, from floor to canopy, and enjoy commanding views of Arenal Volcano.

Combine three adventurous activities in a single tour: a hike to Arental Volcano, visit to the Hanging Bridges, and exploration of La Fortuna Waterfall. This full-day tour from La Fortuna, perfect for nature lovers, includes hiking and swimming amidst Costa Rica's beautiful natural scenery. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Some of Costa Rica’s most spectacular rainforest waterfalls are tucked away from the tourist trail, so reaching and tackling them safely requires the right equipment and guidance. This adventure from La Fortuna handles the logistics for you, so you can focus on the thrills. Rappel down two waterfalls, swim in crystalline pools, and opt to jump from natural rock formations before refueling with a Costa Rican lunch.

Explore the rugged landscape and forested depths of Costa Rica’s Lost Canyon on this small-group adventure. Rappel alongside towering waterfalls, cool off in refreshing pools, and explore a hidden canyon surrounded by lush rainforest. After your canyoning experience, relax and enjoy a delicious all-you-can-eat Costa Rican buffet at a private restaurant. Hotel transportation is included for a seamless adventure from start to finish.

When you book this La Fortuna hanging bridges and canyoning tour, you’re signing up for a day of guaranteed adventure. Walk across the Mistico Hanging Bridges for stunning views of the surrounding mountains—plus Arenal Volcano—and then head to a canyon for a chance to rappel down waterfalls, rock climb, and zipline across the gorge.

Raft, rappel, and visit an organic farm on this adventurous tour from La Fortuna. Spend the morning raising your heartbeat with a supervised waterfall rappel and white-water rafting trip over class III and IV rapids, and then head to an authentic farm for a hearty organic lunch. This tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off from La Fortuna for easy transportation.

Design your own perfect day in La Fortuna on a customizable combo tour. Cross the rainforest canopy on hanging bridges, swim beneath La Fortuna Waterfall, hike in Arenal Volcano National Park, and soak in geothermal hot springs. Take your pick of activities or do them all for a full day of fun and relaxation. Optional lunch add-ons provide a taste of authentic Costa Rican cuisine. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also included from added convenience.

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.

Test your limits on an extreme canyoning expedition in Costa Rica. On this thrilling, half-day tour from La Fortuna, journey to a remote rain forest canyon where you rappel down cliffs, leap from waterfalls, and trek through a jagged, slippery landscape. Prepare to get soaked as you splash into jungle pools and swim under cascades in an extraordinary natural playground. This is the ultimate choice for thrill seekers in La Fortuna.

This isn’t just another canyoning tour—it’s a perfect balance of adrenaline, nature, and culture in one unforgettable experience. You’ll explore hidden corners of the tropical forest with waterfalls, crystal-clear pools, and natural rock walls few travelers ever see. The route flows seamlessly, blending rappelling, short zip lines, and peaceful nature walks so you can enjoy every moment without feeling rushed. To top it off, you’ll end the day with a traditional Costa Rican lunch and panoramic views of the majestic Arenal Volcano—turning your adventure into a complete taste of Costa Rica’s beauty and flavor.

Enjoy a thrilling close encounter with Costa Rica’s wildlife on this 4-hour tour to the Mistico Hanging Bridges Park from La Fortuna, in the shadows of the Arenal Volcano. Journey to the heart of the rainforest on a 2-mile (3.2km) circuit of 15 hanging bridges and have chance to spot up to 350 species of bird, including hummingbirds, bell birds, toucans and the majestic Tucancito Esmeralda.

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.

The adventure begins with a guided hike of approximately 4 km through well-marked trails, where guests will observe the rich flora and fauna of the cloud forest, moss-covered rock walls, and the impressive landscapes carved by the Toro Amarillo River. Once inside the canyon, participants will enjoy a beginner-friendly canyoning experience, including 4 waterfall rappels and 5 natural rock slides, all leading into crystal-clear natural pools. Travelers will have opportunities to swim in fresh, pure water and fully immerse themselves in this unique environment. For safety and comfort, all participants are equipped with a wetsuit and certified canyoning gear, and the activity is led by ICAN-certified professional guides who provide instructions and supervision at all times. The terrain and water conditions are carefully managed to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, even for beginners.

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.

Tallest zipline, measuring 340 meters (1246 ft.) in length. The platform is suspended 18 meters (59ft) above the jungle. The zipline crosses the tropical canyon, bringing you to the Rappel platform next to the Pino Blanco Waterfall. Rappel is 80 meters (262 ft.) alongside the Pino Blanco Waterfall. After rappelling, you climb back up using a steel cable ladder next to the waterfall to enjoy the remaining 5 ziplines through multiple layers of the tropical canopy and river below. The longest cable stretches 980 meters over the famous La Fortuna waterfall. After completing the zipline and rappel, you’ll visit the Maleku Indian Cultural Center. There, you’ll learn about the people’s traditions and cultural roots and how to protect one of the smallest ethnic groups in Costa Rica. The tour finishes with a small horseback ride through the pasture lands and secondary forest, returning to the entrance. (20 minutes) No experience is needed. (Small lunch included)

Let's make this trip with Costa Inspirations even more special, where you can choose two of the best activities in Arenal, such as Rafting, Canyoning or Ziplining plus your choice of Arenal Volcano Hike, Sloth, Coffee & Chocolate, La Fortuna Waterfall, Yoga Class

Check out the impressive canyons and explore the green countryside on this full-day group canyoning and ATV adventure. All the details will be taken care of for you, from hotel pickup (at select hotels), to your gear, lunch, and even the option to buy photos of your experience. Just show up ready for a fun day out.

For the ultimate Arenal adventure, this tour combines the weightless speed of ziplining with a canyoning challenge among tropical waterfalls. After flying through the rainforest canopy on extra-long cables, recharge with an organic Costa Rican lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a canyoning adventure, rappelling down waterfalls, scrambling up steep canyon walls, and hiking in the river. The tour includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for select La Fortuna hotels.