La Fortuna Night Walk - Sloths, Frogs, & Wildlife (Small Group)
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
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Arenal Hanging Bridges in Mistico Park
This is one of the most beautiful environmental projects in Costa Rica, Arenal Hanging Bridges is a combination of trails and hanging bridges situated near Volcano Arenal. This nature preserve shelters a great variety of flora and fauna including many native and migratory birds. These 3.1 kilometers of trails include views of Arenal Volcano, crossing of 14 bridges (6 are hanging bridges), and an opportunity to appreciate the great diversity that is typical of the rain-forest.
With our local experts guides we will try to find animals around the paths and explain about their environment.
Duration: 3–4 hours
- Free cancellation
Arenal Canopy Adventure & Tarzan Swing
Although the experience may sound a little risky, you can be set at ease knowing that you will have the assistance of two expert guides at every cable; one which will safely connect you to the cable and watch for the safety of the others waiting their turn, and the other to help in braking and in disconnecting you from the cable once you arrive at the platform. In addition, our cable and braking systems as well as our safety protocols are constantly reviewed to assure the safety of our guests, allowing you to feel comfortable and in control at all times. Each platform provides amazing views of the tree canopies of different ecosystems and unique angles for magnificent photographs.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Costa Rican Coffee, Chocolate and Sugar Cane Activity
An authentic Costa Rican educational activity in which you can eat as much chocolate as you want, try sugar cane and coffee, with tastings from the Organic Farm, which arrive at the tables of our visitors.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Rio Celeste & Tenorio Volcano Hike - Blue River Adventure
Join us to the heart of Tenorio Volcano to discover the mistery of the minerals that produces an reaction that makes a natural color river into a marvelous light blue color; right where Buena Vista river and Roble river merge (Both rivers come from the Volcano) there is magic that turns the color of the river as a result of the different concentrations of minerals, the natural chemicals mix cause a reaction between sulfur from the volcano and calcium carbonate from the rain, making one of the most beautiful attractions in Costa Rica. On the tour we will take to the breathtaking waterfall called “Bride’s veil” which is the best part of this adventure, also we will take you to the Tenorio Volcano view point, thermos mineral hot springs and volcanic mud ponds. This adventure is waiting for you, words are not enough; the beauty of this place speaks for itself.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
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Night Walk La Fortuna Guided Night Tour on a Private Trail
Discover the hidden nightlife of Costa Rica on the La Fortuna, a guided tour through a private rainforest reserve near Arenal Volcano. Led by ICT-certified naturalist guides, this adventure reveals the vibrant world of nocturnal wildlife, including red-eyed tree frogs, sloths, snakes, and kinkajous. Each walk offers unique encounters as the rainforest comes alive at dusk, providing a memorable experience for families, couples, and wildlife enthusiasts. Enjoy comfortable trails and expert guidance while observing fascinating animal behaviors in their natural habitat.
Explore a private rainforest reserve with expert naturalist guides
Observe a variety of nocturnal creatures, including frogs and sloths
Small group sizes ensure personalized attention and uncrowded encounters
Tours available at 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM, lasting 1.5 to 2 hours
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
La Fortuna: Guaranteed Sloth Spotting on Private Trails
Step into the heart of Costa Rica’s rainforest and experience wildlife like never before. Guided by an expert naturalist, you’ll explore lush jungle trails in search of sloths in their natural habitat, with a high chance of sightings.
Along the way, discover a vibrant ecosystem filled with tropical birds, frogs, and exotic plants, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Arenal Volcano.
Then, enter a serene butterfly conservatory, where hundreds of colorful butterflies surround you as you learn about their incredible transformation.
With small groups, expert guidance, and excellent photo opportunities, this experience offers the perfect balance of discovery, learning, and connection with natur. Ideal for travelers looking for an authentic Costa Rican adventure.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Transfer La Fortuna To Int. Airport Liberia From 1 to 6 passengers
Our private transport service offers a safe, convenient, and flexible way to travel anywhere within Costa Rica. All the vehicles used for private transportation are air conditioned, well-maintained minibuses (passenger vans) driven by reliable and punctual Costa Rican bilingual professionals.
Another nice feature of private transport is that it allows one hour of free wait time for the journey, giving your group opportunities to pose for photographs, take bathroom breaks, or enjoy a meal.
Enjoy your way with Wi-Fi inside the vans and our drivers, they will show you our amazing country!
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Ecocentro Danaus Self-guided Entrance Day Pass 7.15am-5pm
Best place for wildlife and at the same time you support the conservation of many animals species. Small and short walk with tons of nature!
Duration: 1–2 hours
- Free cancellation
Rio Celeste Waterfall & Tenorio Volcano National Park Guided Hike
**Discover the magic of Río Celeste and its incredible wildlife**
Experience an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Costa Rica's rainforest. Hike the trails of Tenorio Volcano National Park to the breathtaking Río Celeste waterfall, famous for its spectacular turquoise color. During the hike, you'll have the opportunity to observe the area's rich wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, toucans, frogs, butterflies, and many other species in their natural habitat. Enjoy unique landscapes, fresh air, and a perfect experience for nature lovers, photographers, and adventurers. Book today and discover why Río Celeste is one of Costa Rica's most captivating destinations!
Duration: 3 hr 15 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Tubing in Río Celeste: Aventure in Nature and Fresh Fruit
Enjoy a unique adventure floating down Río Celeste in an exciting tubing experience. Navigate through rapids and natural pools where you can stop to swim and connect with nature. At the end, recharge with fresh fruit in a peaceful setting. Perfect for those seeking both adrenaline and relaxation in one place. Experience the true essence of Costa Rica with this unforgettable adventure.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Chocolate and Night Tour in La Fortuna
At nightfall, join us to discover the delicious world of chocolate where we will learn the whole process from the seed to the delicious Chocolate bar, once the explanation is finished we will select some members of the group to grind the Cocoa to make your own chocolate bar. Once finished you will have the opportunity to taste several types of chocolate such as Dark Chocolate, Milk Chocolate and White Chocolate.
Once this sweet adventure is over, we will tour our farm to enter the extraordinary nightlife where we can see some species of frogs and toads such as the Giant Toad, the big chicken eater frog, the small “Jewels of the Forest” like the Hourglass Frog and the most emblematic of Costa Rica, the Red-Eyed Frog.
With luck during the tour, we can see some species of insects, mammals such as the sloth, raccoons and sometimes nocturnal birds.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Zipline and Sloth Watching Tour in La Fortuna
Experience the perfect mix of adventure and wildlife in La Fortuna with this zipline and sloth-watching combo. Start with an exciting canopy tour featuring 9 cables and 10 platforms, soaring through the treetops with stunning views of Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato. Then slow the pace with a relaxing 1.5-hour guided walk through a 30-acre rainforest reserve, where guests spot an average of 4 to 6 sloths along an easy 2-mile trail. With transportation, certified guides, safety equipment, and a natural beverage included, this combo is ideal for travelers who want to combine adrenaline and nature in one memorable experience.
Combine an exciting zipline adventure with a relaxing sloth-watching tour
Glide across 9 cables with views of Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato
Cable lengths range from approximately 80 to 550 meters
Spot 4 to 6 sloths on a guided walk in a lush rainforest reserve
Includes transportation, certified guides, safety gear, and a natural beverage
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
La Fortuna: Best EcoTermales HotSprings Experience with transport
In this place you will find four pools that vary in temperature from 99° Fahrenheit to 105° (37° to 41° C). These warm waters have an invigorating and calming effect. One of the pools has an artificial waterfall. All pools are surrounded by the bright colors and vegetation of the Arenal rainforest.
Eco Termales is a family owned and operated natural hot spring. They allow a limited number of guests each day so visitors can get the most out of their visit to the springs. It's easy to spend the day here: Eco Termales offers poolside snacks and delicious meals.
Eco Termales prepares fresh and tasty Creole cuisine for its guests. Meals here are served buffet style. You can choose between two hot entrees and then help yourself to ingredients for salads, fruit, the soup of the day and a selection of Costa Rican desserts.
Notes: Day pass began at 10am finishing at 4pm. Night pass began at 5pm ending at 10pm. In both options you will need to schedule the time. Transport is not incluided.
Duration: 3–7 hours
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Latin Dance Class at La Fortuna Arenal with Drink Included
Our methodology is based on human, inclusive, empathetic, and personalized teaching. We believe in forming dancers before dancers, people who enjoy, feel, and live dance with freedom and confidence, without neglecting the techniques for those who seek specific goals.
Each class begins by listening to and understanding the needs, interests, and expectations of those who visit us. From that, we build a dynamic, fun, and accessible experience, where each participant can recognize their progress, strengthen their confidence, and enjoy their own process.
From our studio in La Fortuna, we integrate Latin culture, history, and essence in a close and authentic environment. My passion for dance, which has accompanied me forever, is reflected in every class, providing genuine attention, enthusiasm, and a safe space where everyone can learn, express themselves, and connect with dance.
More than teaching steps, we seek to create connections through dance.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Tour of sloths, exotic birds, frogs.
It is a unique experience, in a beautiful primary forest, which has received as little modification as possible by man. We have an expert guide who will make your tour unforgettable, educational and interactive.
In addition, we can assure you 100% that you will be able to spot sloths, you will have the opportunity to take excellent photographs of the wildlife found in this paradise forest.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Biking & Kayaking around Arenal Volcano
Our Mountain bike trip takes you along the base of the Arenal volcano, and beautiful Lake Arenal, Offering the perfect combination to pedal in unique environments, resulting in an extraordinary adventure.
Explore and discover Costa Rica by water and land enjoying the unique experience of mountain biking through the lush forest surrounding the lake at the base of the volcano, and gliding across the mystic waters of the Arenal lake all while reveling in the extraordinary beauty of the Arenal Volcano.
You will set out on your kayak for about 2 hours exploring the lake shore and it islands in quest for local birds such as; Ospreys, Kingfishers, Neotropical Cormorants, Aningas and mammals such as; howler monkeys, spider monkeys, white-nosed coatis or sloths.
Once you are finished kayaking you will relax lakeside and enjoy a light picnic before setting out on your mountain biking adventure through natural paths, traditional Costa Rican neighborhoods and small rivers
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Kayaking at Arenal Lake - La Fortuna
This paddling experience provides a full body workout as you travel the uneven coasts of the lake, bays, and peninsulas
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
3-Course Tropical Fusion Cooking Class
Join Chef Scott and his team of local chefs for an afternoon cooking class at his kitchen in the treetops near the La Fortuna waterfall. Learn how to make traditional Costa Rican dishes like ceviche and patacones along with tropical fusion recipes like Cashew encrusted Seabass w/ mango salsa along with seared local meat with tropical chutney. The dessert is chocolate and fire, need we say more! Your unlimited mojitos are all included in this class.
Come join us in our relaxed atmosphere with amazing views and discover your inner chef! You can choose to participate in the meal prep or simply observe. The class is designed for both beginners and seasoned cooks.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Arenal Hanging Bridges from La Fortuna
We leave from La Fortuna in one of our comfortable minivans. The ride takes around 30 minutes to get to the rain forest where the hanging bridges of different heights are located. During this approximate two mile hike, with some luck, you will be able to see: Howler Monkeys, Spider Monkeys, white faced Capuchin Monkeys, many species of birds, snakes, Armadillos, Coatimundis (a member of the Racoon family often known to beg for scraps) and various other animals that may include Iguanas and Sloths.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Gravity Falls Waterfall Jumping Canyoning
Looking for an exciting twist on rappelling down waterfalls? Then sign up for this waterfall-jumping and canyoning adventure from La Fortuna, one of Costa Rica’s most extreme tours. Expert guides take you to a secret canyon location deep in the jungle, where you'll rappel down and leap off a series of waterfalls and cliffs, jumping into the exhilarating, fresh water below. Do some river tracing and bouldering, hike along an amazing rainforest canyon, and take a dip in crystalline, blue pools. This small-group, multi-activity tour limited to 10 thrill seekers is not for the faint of heart, and yes, you will get your hair wet.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Wildlife Safari Float by Kayak in Peñas Blancas River from Arenal
Discover the exuberant Flora and Fauna of the Tropical Forest with this Safari Float Kayak tour; an excellent alternative for travelers looking for activities with social distancing.
The Tour starts from your hotel, where your Naturalist Guide will pick you up to start the activity. The Peñas Blancas River is located 15 minutes from downtown La Fortuna and is considered an animal sanctuary due to its extensive sighting. You will discover a great variety of species; Monkeys, Alligators, Crocodiles, Jesus Christ Lizard (it really walks on water), a variety of Birds, Sloths, among other species.
At the end of the tour, Tita Yolanda will welcome us to her home where we will discover Costa Rican customs and its exquisite cuisine.
This Tour is recommended for the whole family.
Indispensable practice friendly to the environment: BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Wildlife Rescue Center Tour in Costa Rica
This is an educational tour at a Wildlife Rescue Center located close to La Fortuna. It is a great chance for you to see wild animals, visit their enclosures, learn about the conservation efforts and have fun. It is a perfect, family friendly activity for all.
Duration: 2 hours
Nocturnal Walk in the Hanging Bridges
This Noctural Walk in the Hanging Bridges allow the visitors to immerse in a lush rainforest with natural trails surrounded by wildlife species and discovering the spectacular Costa Rica Wildlife in its natural habitat.
Keep an eye open to see Sloths, Frogs, variety of Snakes, Owls, lizards, insects, and bioluminescent fungus. The tour includes Naturalist certified guides and flashlights.
Duration: 2 hours