Top La Fortuna Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 17

Book this tour to explore the lush, tropical area surrounding Arenal Volcano, while keeping costs down by sharing costs with your group. This is a full day trip that includes hotel pickup to keep things running smoothly. You’ll also have lunch provided during your hike to keep you fueled up.

Hike to the base of the dazzling La Fortuna Waterfall, the most famous cascade in Costa Rica. This tour makes it easy to see the natural wonder, from hotel pickup and drop-off to a guide who escorts you safely down the steep steps to reach the base of the falls. Once there, enjoy free time to swim in natural pools or simply relax while soaking up views of the waterfall and the lush tropical surroundings.

This excursion is perfect for adventure people who wants to go in the most extreme rafting in an in a full day. Special for groups of friends and young people with good shape. We lasted about 7 hours doing all the activity in the Balsa River, to only 35 minutes from Fortuna. The route is through farms and hamlets until we reach the river, from there we will jump to the raft to travel 2 hour and a half along the river. During the ride we will have views of the forest and possible animals on the way. The Balsa River is located near La Fortuna. In the trip we will include you fresh fruit party and some local beer for the adults. A visit to an organic farm is also part of the trip.

La Fortuna area is a privileged location to spot birds, not only in Costa Rica but in the Americas. Due to its topography, surrounded by mountains, rivers, lakes and different kinds of forests in such a small area, turn La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano in a paradise for those who love birds. Birds are more active early in the morning and in the late afternoon, as the day cools into evening. Join us for a guided walk into our Park for an amazing display of tropical birds. You will have the opportunity to see toucans, parrots, oropendolas, wild turkeys, colorful tanagers, parakeets and many more species in their natural environment. For the more experienced birdwatcher, we can focus on those special treasures and uncommon species. We will tailor the tour for you. We will wrap up the tour by listing and discussing the birds we have seen.

The amazing Venado Caves, formed 15 – 20 million years ago, were discovered by the aboriginal Guatusos. Throughout the 1 ½ hour tour through a cave formed by an underground river, we will see stalactites, stalagmites, and marine fossils along with plenty of bats, spiders, and crickets. As adventurers, we should be prepared to move through very tight spaces, get thoroughly wet, and be covered in mud as we walk and crawl along the underground river and through the waterfall to explore the wonders of this cave. Where to meet: We pick you up at any Hotel near the region for free. Just let us take care of you. What to bring: Waterproof Camera, walking shoes, insect repellent, towel, extra clothes and shoes. Important: Please plan on arriving at least 15 minutes prior to the start time of the tour as we do start on time.

A thrilling mix of adventure and culture awaits in La Fortuna with this unique combo experience. Start with an exciting zipline canopy tour featuring 9 cables and 10 platforms, soaring above the rainforest with breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato. With cable lengths ranging from 80 to 550 meters, it offers a fun and dynamic experience for both first-time zipliners and adventure seekers. Children must be at least 4 years old to participate, and guests over 125 kg (275 lbs) are not permitted on the zipline. After the adrenaline rush, continue with an immersive cultural experience centered around Costa Rica’s coffee, artisanal chocolate, and sugar cane traditions. Learn about the traditional processes behind these iconic products while enjoying fresh coffee, artisanal chocolate, and sugar cane juice tastings. This combo offers a memorable blend of excitement, culture, and authentic local flavors.

Combine two of the top outdoor rainforest activities in Costa Rica with this full-day day tour. After pickup from La Fortuna in a minivan, head to the Arenal Hanging Bridges—two miles (3.2 kilometers) of raised walking platforms designed for viewing wildlife in the rainforest canopy and below. After walking the bridges, visit La Fortuna Waterfall, swim in the La Fortuna River, and have a restaurant lunch before returning to La Fortuna.

Experience Costa Rica’s verdant landscape and incredible biodiversity on this adventurous tour of three wildlife highlights. Start by traversing the world-famous Mistico hanging bridges, which offer a unique vantage point to see the surrounding tropical rainforest. Then, hike through Arenal Volcano National Park, observing the rugged volcanic landscape and stopping to admire an impressive cascading waterfall.

This side-by-side tour takes you along rural trails within a private estate, passing through forests, muddy roads, two rivers, and a working farm where you can experience country life up close. During the 2-hour tour, you'll be accompanied by a local guide, who will assist you and ensure you enjoy the ride safely. There are stops to take photos, enjoy the scenery, and relax by the river. An authentic experience, with a touch of adrenaline, nature, and a connection to rural Costa Rica. Ideal for all audiences: solo, as a couple, with friends, or in a group.

Experience the joy of traveling comfortably with private shuttle from Arenal to Puerto Viejo, with professional and bilingual driver who do more than just drive — they’ll share fascinating insights into Costa Rican culture along the way. As nature allows, you’ll witness breathtaking landscapes and encounter local wildlife during your journey. Our drivers are highly experienced, fluent in both Spanish and English, and dedicated to providing a safe, relaxed, and informative experience. You’ll travel in modern, well-maintained vehicles designed for maximum comfort. Flexible & Personalized Service: Enjoy the freedom to choose your departure time, add extra stops, adjust your route, or make spontaneous changes to your plan. We tailor the experience to fit your schedule and preferences. By booking with Tico Paradise, you skip the stress of navigating unfamiliar public transportation systems. Reach your destination easily, efficiently, and without hassle — all while enjoying the journey

This experience is a unique opportunity to explore birdlife during their most active time of day within a peaceful, intimate setting at the base of Arenal Volcano. Conducted on a private, family-owned property, this experience offers a more intimate connection with nature. With the guidance of knowledgeable local experts, guests can observe a variety of tropical bird species while learning about their behavior and habitats. To date, over 100 species of birds have been recorded on our property, highlighting the rich biodiversity of this environment.

Your day starts with pickup in north Costa Rica—an early start puts more of Nicaragua within reach. A guide will take care of all the red tape, ensuring you won’t need to deal with passports, visas, or other border-crossing logistics. The first stop in Nicaragua is Catarina Viewpoint (Mirador de Catarina), where you’ll have time to savor views of Lake Apoyo (Laguna de Apoyo), Lake Nicaragua (Lago de Nicaragua), and Mombacho Volcano. Next, do some souvenir shopping and enjoy an included Nicaraguan lunch at Masaya Crafts Market. A stop at Masaya Volcano National Park gives you up-close views of an active volcano, before you visit the Granada Cathedral (Catedral de Granada) in the country’s best-preserved historic center. An included sunset boat ride on Lake Nicaragua features a stop at wildlife-filled Monkey Island, and is timed to catch beautiful light on the lake’s hundreds of islands.

Make the most of your time in La Fortuna de San Carlos on this private combo tour, fitting in a trip to the rain forest, the sloth sanctuary, the Blue River, and local volcanoes all in one day. Ride between places in a private car- no sharing with people you don’t already know. Stay fueled up and hydrated with a provided lunch and bottled water, and be ready for a day of nature and adventure.

Pack Arenal’s most popular activities into one fun-packed day and easy booking with this curated bundle—including lunch, dinner and water. Hike the slopes of the Arenal Volcano, splash in the pool of the 230-foot (70-meter) La Fortuna Waterfall, hike over 1.5 miles (2.5 kilometers) through the forest, crossing 15 hanging bridges, and unwind in the Baldi Hot Springs. For ease, your package includes round-trip transfers from select hotels.

Feel secure that your transfer will be waiting for you at the airport to take you to Limon, Cahuita, or Puerto Viejo. Up to four people can ride the vehicle. You’ll see your driver wearing a red shirt and holding your name on a sign. It is up to you where you’d like to be dropped off to enjoy the beaches, swimming and delicious food of this region.

Experience the joy of traveling comfortably with private shuttle from Arenal to Manuel Antonio, with professional bilingual driver who do more than just drive — they’ll share fascinating insights into Costa Rican culture along the way. As nature allows, you’ll witness breathtaking landscapes and encounter local wildlife during your journey. Our drivers are highly experienced, fluent in both Spanish and English, and dedicated to providing a safe, relaxed, and informative experience. You’ll travel in modern, well-maintained vehicles designed for maximum comfort. Flexible & Personalized Service: Enjoy the freedom to choose your departure time, add extra stops, adjust your route, or make spontaneous changes to your plan. We tailor the experience to fit your schedule and preferences. By booking with Tico Paradise private shuttles, you skip the stress of navigating unfamiliar public transportation systems. Reach your destination easily and without hassle — all while enjoying the journey.

Go off-road in Costa Rica and explore parts of the country you couldn’t reach any other way on a 2.5-hour private ATV adventure. Ride over private farmland, alongside rivers, and through tropical jungle to reach the foot of the mighty Arenal Volcano. Admire the views while experiencing Costa Rica’s famous biodiversity up close.

Don’t wait any longer to start your adventure, leave stress and worries aside. Come and enjoy a natural hike where you will be filled with peace and harmony accompanied by the flora and fauna that inhabits the place. Includes more than 10km of trails and Tabacon Lagoon.

Experience the inspiring beauty and tranquility as you glide across the mystic waters of the Arenal Lake, Costa Rica’s largest and most breathtaking lake. Embark on a tour across the lake and enjoy the spectacular views of the powerful Arenal Volcano. Paddling these calm waters will give you the opportunity to enjoy the wildlife that surrounds the lake such as monkeys, iguanas and a large amount of tropical birds. The beauty and energy of this amazing Arenal volcano will truly penetrate your soul. After paddling we will stop and enjoy a delicious snack of fresh local fruit

Explore the rainforest after dark and spot sloths, frogs, snakes and glowing insects with an expert naturalist guide - many of which are nearly impossible to see during the day. This small-group night walk offers more personal experience with better wildlife sightings, away from large crows and noisy tour buses. With expert guides who know exactly where to look, this is one of the most exciting reliable ways to experience La Fortuna's wildlife up close

We will connect with ourself to nature, looking for diferent animals and plants relating them with all our enviroment, we will appreciated the beauty of our rainforest using our senses and learnig about them.

As night falls, the tropical forest near Arenal comes alive. This guided night walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the rainforest after dark, accompanied by a naturalist guide along quiet, less-traveled trails. Discover nocturnal wildlife such as red-eyed tree frogs, glowing insects, and other fascinating species while learning about Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity and ecosystems. With small group sizes and flashlights provided, the experience ensures responsible wildlife observation in a calm and immersive setting. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking an authentic connection with the rainforest.

At the meeting point, there will always be an official, properly uniformed guide waiting for the clients to start the activity.

A magical experience in the tropical forest of La Fortuna. When night falls in La Fortuna, the forest comes to life... Walk under the stars near the majestic Arenal Volcano, listening to the sounds of the rainforest as you discover Costa Rica’s incredible nightlife together. Imagine watching a sloth moving slowly between the branches, finding a red-eyed frog lit by your flashlight, or discovering small mammals active in the dark. This night walk is: Safe and simple Ideal for families with children Educational and authentic Guided by a local naturalist expert If you are looking for what to do in La Fortuna at night, this experience combines adventure, nature and unforgettable moments in the heart of the Arenal. Come discover why it is one of the top rated night tours in La Fortuna.