Top Activities on the Ground in La Fortuna - page 5

The Children’s Eternal Rainforest is Costa Rica’s largest private reserve and home to an incredible variety of wildlife. On this guided jungle expedition, set out from the Pocosol Station, and enjoy a thrilling 4.5-mile (7-kilometer) hike to the Pocosol Waterfall. Along the way, hike around a volcanic lagoon and look out for howler monkeys, wild boar, and rare birds such as the Bare-necked Umbrellabird.

Lace up your hiking boots and venture to the Pozo Verde Lagoon, located inside the crater of a dormant volcano just 1.5 hours from La Fortuna. This day trip includes round-trip transportation from La Fortuna, a guided hike up a volcano, and lunch at the end of the day.

Hike among the mystical aquamarine waters of Tenorio Volcano National Park without worring about getting lost on this full-day trip from La Fortuna. Discover the amazing biodiversity of Costa Rica’s rainforests while accompanied by a naturalist guide who can help you spot more wildlife than you would alone. See the beautiful Rio Celeste waterfall that cascades into a clear turquoise lagoon, and watch the mysterious color-changing rivers of Los Teñideros.

Spend a blissful day in nature on this combination volcano and hot springs tour. First, hike the trails surrounding the Arenal Volcano and discover the abundant flora and fauna which inhabit the region. After the hike, enjoy dinner and a soak in the natural, which are heated by geothermal activity from the volcano.

Experience the best of Arenal with this nature-filled combo: explore the iconic Mistico Hanging Bridges and enjoy a scenic horseback ride through the foothills of Arenal Volcano. Start your adventure by walking the famous trails of Mistico Park, where you’ll cross a series of hanging bridges suspended above the rainforest canopy. Keep an eye out for tropical birds, monkeys, and lush jungle views along the way. After your walk, saddle up for a relaxing horseback ride on the private trails of Pacos Horses—a local favorite known for its well-trained horses, stunning volcano views, and peaceful forest surroundings. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, families, and photographers who want to experience two of Arenal’s most beautiful landscapes in one seamless experience. - Entrance to Mistico Park included - Great for couples, families, and small groups - Ideal mix of adventure and wildlife in one day - Transportation options available

Enjoy two Costa Rican adventures in one day on this 8-hour combo tour from La Fortuna. You'll fly through the air on a zipline and then navigate the Balsa River on a whitewater rafting experience. Lunch is included.

Check out some of the dazzling birds, both permanent dwellers or migratory, that live in the protected bird sanctuary of Arenal Oasis. Your guide will give you pointers and info about the species that you see. You’ll be in a small, intimate group, so you will keep costs down by being in a group, but not be imposing while you look for wildlife.

Escape the crowds and discover the Bijagua Rainforest on a private guided nature walk through one of Costa Rica's richest wildlife habitats. Enjoy opportunities to spot sloths, toucans, monkeys, frogs and other native species while learning about the surrounding ecosystem. Venture beyond the region's more heavily visited areas and experience remarkable biodiversity in a natural setting.

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.

Discover the hidden secrets of the rainforest in a unique nightlife experience at the foot of the majestic Arenal Volcano. Accompanied by an expert naturalist guide, we will walk along the paths of Mirador El Silencio, one of the most biodiverse areas of La Fortuna to observe wildlife in its natural habitat. During this tour, you will have the opportunity to find fascinating species such as the hourglass frog, the Blue Jeans frog, the impressive bullfrog, also known as "chicken-eating frog", and of course, the most emblematic of Costa Rica: the red-eyed frog. As well as some of the most impressive snakes in the region : the tab viper, the snail, the powerful velvet, the stone hand and coral snakes. Hopefully, you can also spot nocturnal mammals like sloths and anteaters. A safe, educational and exciting adventure, ideal for the whole family.

Arenal Shuttle Pass. Visit the main attractions of La Fortun and you can use it for 3 days during available times as many times as you want. Definitely the best option to explore the Arenal Volcano and its attractions. (Entrance fees to attractions are not included.). Book now, save money & Explore La Fortuna and the Arenal Volcano area.

Admire Costa Rica's vibrant wildlife from a fresh perspective on an adventurous tour that involves trekking across hanging bridges suspended above the treetops. Your guide is on hand to help you spot a wide variety of flora and fauna, including birds, sloths, monkeys, and rare insects. Plus, you can upgrade to include a traditional lunch and access to some small hot springs

The Arenal volcano is one of the most beautiful volcanos in the world with the perfect cone shape. We hike around and the closest we can get legally to the volcano where we walk on the last eruption and take pictures of the landscape. After the lava field walk we will get into the forest to try to find the wildlife of the region like monkeys, sloths, tucans, snakes, frogs, anteaters, wild pigs and much more. Your guides born and raised here know the area well enough to explain and answer your questions and you will also learn a lot about the history of the volcano and surroundings. Pura vida.

Navigate the surrounding terrains of Arenal Volcano via a biking and kayaking adventure. Begin by kayaking for a few hours, exploring the lake's shore and islands while spotting local birds like ospreys and kingfishers and mammals such as howler monkeys and sloths. After enjoying a lakeside picnic, explore the mountain on a bike through lush forests, small rivers, and traditional Costa Rican neighborhoods. This unique blend of land and water exploration ensures an unforgettable experience.

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.

Costa Rica is a paradise for outdoor adventure and thrill-seeking ecotourists. Grip it and rip it during this 2-in-1 tour combining white water rafting down the Rio Balsa with canyoneering through the cloud forest outside of San Jose. Enjoy rushing down rapids while taking in the lush jungle scenery, then follow it up by rappelling down a series of waterfalls to reach a 'Tarzan swing'.

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.

Challenge yourself with an intensive hike around the old lava fields and craters of Arenal Volcano. Experience two different peaks up close and from different angles on a strenuous trek through the Costa Rican rain forest. Cool off along the way with a swim in a lake and waterfall pools, and reward your efforts with a tasty picnic lunch and relaxing soak in volcanic mud pits and hot springs. The hike ends around sunset, offering a chance to see nocturnal animals emerging in the jungle.

Explore the wild beauty and rich biodiversity of Costa Rica’s famed Arenal region on this combo hiking and waterfall tour from La Fortuna. Trek along the different levels of hanging bridges in the rain forest at Mistico Park, and later take a short hike to reach the tropical cascade of La Fortuna Waterfall. Replenish your energy with a delicious Costa Rican lunch at a local restaurant.

This isn't your usual touristy stuff. Our hiking trails will take you to secret swimming spots near waterfalls! You'll see lots of cool plants and animals along the way. It's a chance to really have fun and explore Costa Rica's wild side. Come join us in the rainforest – it's going to be amazing!

The concept of Singular Moment offers a scope of interpretation from a very local knowledge back up, maximizing the view from optic equipment to provide travelers the best appreciation and understanding of all the wildlife that surround us. Private guide service provided for the best advantage, ideal for couples or families. Valuable learning, quality pictures, but more important yet, a nice time to remember are some glimpses of this experience.

This activity is an interpretation of the forest while we spot wildlife as much as we can with the help of your experimented, certified tour guide (Local & Naturalist) with profesional equipment and interesting information to share with you about the rain forest as we together spot sloth, birds, amphibians, insects and reptiles making this tour interesting. Also, you do not need to be a profesional photographer, our guide will assist you on getting the best angle for the best picture and making this experience unforgettable.

What makes the Arenal Bike Tour truly unique is the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and local flavor. Ride through lush landscapes with small groups for a more personalized and attentive experience, guided by local experts who know the routes and stories of the Arenal region. Along the way, you’ll stop to observe wildlife, enjoy breathtaking views of the volcano, and taste fresh seasonal fruits. Whether you’re a nature lover or a cycling enthusiast, this one-of-a-kind adventure offers a fun, healthy, and unforgettable way to explore La Fortuna and Arenal.

This half-day tour is an easy walk into the real rainforest of Costa Rica with the great opportunity to see wildlife from the rainforest like snakes, glass frogs, red eyes frogs, bluejeans frogs, insects, and spiders you also can see the gentle sloth and the amazing tapir, which is an animal that is very hard to see elsewhere and here the possibility to see it maximizes as this is his habitat . This is why we recommended this walk at night to increase the chance of seeing this animal and other creatures. This is a great place to visit and reconnect with nature, see the birds singing and flying with the incredible view of the Tenorio Volcano and the rainforest around you makes you feel one with nature.