Day Trips from La Fortuna to Lake Arenal

Hike among fantastical hanging bridges in lush rainforest, observing colourful birds and other creatures. Afterwards, traverse the lava fields of an active volcano, then stand underneath a splashing waterfall and swim with your friends, all before tucking into a traditional Costa Rican lunch. Relax with a cup of homemade coffee by the river then let us take you back to your accommodation.

Start the day with a unique and join a safari float! See wildlife in their natural environment during your float. Afterward, visit La Fortuna Waterfall to appreciate the height and power of the cascade, a perfect place to take pictures, swim in the pristine water, and look at the wonderful scene. Enjoy a late delicious Costa Rican traditional lunch and hike before heading back to your hotel. Hike through the jungle surrounding Arenal Volcano National Park on a series of nature trails as you explore the lava fields of former eruptions and look for native wildlife along the trails.

Heading deep into Arenal's rainforest typically means renting a car and navigating unfamiliar roads. This small-group tour lets you skip the self-drive stress and takes you to directly to the area's highlights. Walk across the rainforest over a hanging bridge, wander along trails through lava fields for excellent views of Arenal Volcano, and, finally, rejuvenate in a natural hot spring.

Discover the beauty of Arenal with an all-inclusive day tour that combines scenic horseback riding and relaxing in natural hot springs. Begin your adventure with convenient hotel pickup in La Fortuna before heading to Paco’s Horses for a guided ride through lush rainforest trails and across the Arenal River. After the ride, unwind at Pura Vida Hot Springs, enjoying the tranquil surroundings and access to the Choyin Hot Water River and hot spring pool. A delicious lunch is included, making this tour perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking adventure and relaxation. - Enjoy an exciting horseback riding experience suitable for all skill levels - Relax in the soothing natural hot springs at Pura Vida Hot Springs - Lunch included and amenities like lockers and towels provided - Convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel in La Fortuna