Top La Fortuna Seasonal & Special Occasions

Float down the Peñas Blancas River in a rowboat on this 3.5-hour journey from La Fortuna. Listen to your naturalist guide's commentary while keeping a lookout for monkeys, iguanas, and a variety of bird life. Finish up with a stop at a local farm to sample their homemade snacks and coffee. Round-trip transport from selected hotels included.

Travel along the Peñas Blancas River on this relaxed rafting tour. Along the way, spot a variety of flora and fauna such as sloths and monkeys in the surrounding forest that's located in the northern region of Costa Rica. Plus, visit a local farm where you’ll be able to learn about farming practices and enjoy a snack.

Indulge your sweet tooth and discover the secrets of La Fortuna's best chocolate. This small-group tour starts out in an organic cocoa plantation where you'll see the cocoa flower and trees, as well as the cocoa bean fermentation and sun-drying process. Afterward, in the ranch, you can roast and grind the cocoa beans and also, ultimately, make your own chocolate bonbons.

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.

Insert some thrills into your Costa Rican vacation. This tubing tour takes you onto the Celeste River (Río Celeste) so that you can experience the wild beauty of Costa Rica's coastline by letting the current carry you along. As you float along the river in a tube, you'll soak up the surrounding tropical nature and spot various wildlife.

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.

Unwind at Baldi Hot Springs with a day pass that gives access to 25 thermal pools set within lush, forested grounds. Spend the day soaking, strolling, or adding a spa treatment for extra relaxation. Water slides and a family-friendly pool make it a great option for all ages. Select lunch, dinner, or both when booking for added convenience.

Some creatures of the Costa Rican forests are most active at night, and the best way to experience the jungle at night is to visit with a guide. Starting just after sundown, you’ll follow the flat trails to frog ponds, where you’ll hear the frogs before you see them. Learn about these amazing creatures and many others from your guide and receive personalized attention on a small-group tour.

Enjoy a unique moment in a natural and private environment with the exclusive floating picnic for two. Imagine a floating basket decorated, surrounded by calm waters. This picnic is ideal for people who seek and connect with nature. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings, letting the soft Water movement and the sounds of nature engulf you while enjoying a special moment.

Make the most of limited time and visit two Arenal Volcano area highlights—La Fortuna Waterfall and another attraction of your choosing—during a half-day excursion from La Fortuna. Opt for a rainforest hike with hanging bridges, a volcano tour on old lava flows, a safari river float, or a chocolate tour, and customize your itinerary to your preferences. Plus, lunch and hotel pickup are included for a seamless experience.

Escape the crowds and explore where few tourists venture! This flexible private tour combines thrilling adventures with authentic rainforest immersion - perfect for families seeking fun, nature lovers craving wildlife encounters, birdwatchers, waterfall enthusiasts, and anyone wanting the ultimate Costa Rican experience. Walk among life-size dinosaurs, hike to stunning waterfalls, race down a 100-meter giant slide, and swim in magical turquoise lagoons hidden in pristine jungle. Your bilingual guide adapts to your interests - whether spotting exotic birds, learning about ecosystems, or capturing Instagram-perfect moments at colorful Angel Wings viewpoint. Complete with hotel pickup, authentic lunch, and total flexibility. One unforgettable day, endless memories for every type of traveler!

This tour stands out for several reasons. Firstly, it offers a seamless private experience, including transportation from your hotel or our office in La Fortuna, ensuring convenience and privacy from start to finish. Secondly, the tour provides a perfect blend of excitement and safety, with certified bilingual guides and comprehensive safety briefings, ensuring a thrilling yet secure rafting adventure. Moreover, the opportunity to witness diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes along the river adds a unique element to the experience, making it not just about the adrenaline rush but also about connecting with nature. Additionally, the inclusion of refreshing stops with seasonal fruits and swimming breaks enhances the overall enjoyment. Finally, the personalized touch of providing amusing photographs of your rafting experience and a delicious traditional lunch further sets this tour apart, leaving guests with lasting memories and a fully immersive adventure.

We take great pride in introducing you to our exquisite Wine Cellar, where we offer a truly unique wine tasting experience featuring 5 exclusive wines, each meticulously selected to showcase distinct regions from around the world. Embark on a captivating journey alongside our sommelier through diverse wine-producing territories. To complement this sensory adventure, indulge in a curated selection of cheeses, charcuterie, roasted vegetables, and an assortment of freshly baked homemade bread.