Get a perfect taste of the mountainside wilds around the Arenal Volcano in one crazy FULL DAY fun combo of two exciting sports: canyoning down waterfalls and whitewater rafting. On this Arenal Combo you'll rappel tropical waterfalls through the magical Lost Canyo and then go rafting down one of the most beautiful rivers in the La Fortuna area. ›] Read More

Let us take you deep into the Costa Rican jungle to experience Costa Rica's Most EXTREME Tour! When you do Gravity Falls, you'll jump off high canyon walls into deep, crystalline pools of water and rappel down rushing waterfalls! Get your adrenaline flowing on this extreme Costa Rican jungle expedition near the Arenal Volcano! ›] Read More

Desafio has invented the best way to explore the beautiful Lake Arenal - go Stand Up Paddling and get amazing views of the colossal Arenal Volcano. You'll feel like you're walking on water as you cross Lake Arenal from one side to the next and finish off at our new Paddle & Pedal Center! If you're a first-timer, no worries! This activity is perfect for all adventure enthusiasts!  ›] Read More

The Arenal Volcano1968 Park hike is one of the most popular tours in La Fortuna! Get as close as possible to the volcano while hiking through well-maintained paths that weave through the lush Costa Rican rainforest. Your nature guide will point out exotic plants and wildlife and explain the history of this fascinating volcano and area of Costa Rica. This is a must see for nature lovers and bird watchers! ›] Read More

Come explore the countryside as you pedal by the extraordinary scenery of the Arenal Volcano to Monteverde! Costa Rica is famous for mountain biking because of its beautiful scenery and variety of trails. In fact, world renown adventure races like Ruta de Los Conquistadores take place here! On this tour, we’ll ride along beginner-intermediate and advanced-level rolling hills with surrounding views of the breathtaking Lake Arenal and spectacular jungle. ›] Read More

This is your chance to brave the wilds on this full-day tour from La Fortuna. You'll do some fierce paddling downstream over class 2 and 3 rapids we call the ‘Roller Coaster’ and ‘Superman!’ The deep green scenery of the Sarapiqui canyon is alive with wildlife - breathe in the pure air and then cool off with a swim. Experience just how amazing this river experience is! ›] Read More

The sweet smiling face of the Costa Rican sloth is rapidly becoming the iconic symbol of the country's amazing rainforest wildlife. If you would like an easy hike to see these cuddly looking animals this is the perfect tour for you. ›] Read More

Voted the Top Tour in the World by TripAdvisor! Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime near the La Fortuna Waterfall! The perfect place for first-timers and experienced canyoning enthusiasts. Trek deep into the Costa Rica rainforest and rappel the biggest waterfalls near the Arenal Volcano! ›] Read More

The La Fortuna Waterfall is one of the best things to see when you come to the Arenal Area! You will love the hike down to the La Fortuna Waterfall because you can see all of the natural beauty of the rainforest as well as the birds and wildlife that live there. Once you arrive to the La Fortuna Waterfall, prepare to be blown away by the beauty of this impressive waterfall near the Arenal Volcano! You will also be able to swim and take amazing photos! Then you're off to a delicous lunch at the Hunters & Gatherers restaurant next to the El Salto Swimming Hole. ›] Read More

There is something special about having an authentic experience while traveling abroad. Cultures identify themselves through their cuisine and Costa Ricans are no different -- and it's not just "rice and beans..." We invite you to have a delightful, local-style meal and enjoy what may be your most-memoriable meal in Costa Rica! ›] Read More

Many people ask us: "What is the best kayaking near me?" For us, kayaking on Lake Arenal is one of the best spots for kayaking in all of Costa Rica. Kayak on the stunningly beautiful Lake Arenal with views of the photogenic Arenal Volcano! During your trip, you’ll have the opportunity to observe different species of birds like the Flycatcher, Kingfisher, Great Blue Heron and Anhinga and you may also see and hear the howl of nearby Howler monkeys!  ›] Read More

Come see the abundance of nature and wildlife that Costa Rica has to offer! Our Safari Float is a smooth two-hour paddle down the quiet Sarapiqui River on the class 1 section and is great for nature lovers of all ages, especially children and their parents! Your naturalist guide will paddle and steer your boat as you float down the river and point out all of the exotic wildlife such as birds, frogs, insects, and monkeys! ›] Read More

The Volcano Lodge and Springs hotel at the base of the Arenal Volcano is our favorite choice for families, honeymooners and those who are looking for a hotel that offers a feeling of seclusion and plenty of things to do on-site. Volcano Lodge and Springs has its own hot springs pools and cold pools on property and breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano! ›] Read More

Hotel San Bosco is a budget friendly hotel offers fantastic and friendly service and is located in the heart of downtown La Fortuna. It hosts a variety of standard hotel rooms equipped with either fans or air conditioning, cable TV free WiFi throughout the property, a lovely pool, plus a jacuzzi - all just 5 km from the Arenal volcano. ›] Read More

The Arenal Paraiso hotel is a large and beautifully maintained hotel with a swimming pool, hot springs, on-site zipline, spa, and delicious breakfasts in Arenal Costa Rica. Explore the beautiful gardens and get your adrenaline pumping on the on-site zipline! It is the perfect location for starting your adventure vacation in Costa Rica. Be sure to check out our best hotel deals for Costa Rica Arenal! ›] Read More

Get an authentic Costa Rican living experience by staying at the luxurious Villa Rancho de Arenal with 5 bedrooms that sleeps up to 9 people comfortably near La Fortuna. ›] Read More

The luxurious Arenal Glass House AirBnB rental home is a unique and modern property that puts you in the middle of the rainfrest with dramatic glass and steel sliding windows and walls providing a boost of natural light.    ›] Read More

Very few places on Earth compare to the rich, abundance of organic goodness and natural elegance of Rancho Margot. It is truly a place to get away from it all, but with the luxuries of home. You will love the comfortable bungalows - or if you want to rough it a little more, try the bunk house. Either way you will never forget your stay at Rancho Margot! ›] Read More

You will love this unique, family-run property made up of individual immaculate and beautifully-built cabins. The owners go out of their way to make sure you thoroughly enjoy your stay. Heliconias is located about 20 minutes outside of the town of La Fortuna in the rural countryside of Penas Blancas with all of the ammenities such as hot water, comfy beds and fast WiFi at your service.   ›] Read More

Arenal Kioro is a luxury volcano hotel just 10 minutes outside of La Fortuna with a commitment to conservation and providing first class service. The incredible tropical resort is set amidst 27 acres of rolling green hills and thick tropical jungle. It is bordered by two streams that flow from the Arenal Volcano National Park.The impressive Arenal hotel features hot springs, with 8 different pools right on property for guests to enjoy. It is the most amazing place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the nearby town of La Fortuna and all of the fun adventures the area has to offer. There is also a large swimming pool with one of the most magnificent views of the Arenal volcano available. The property is also filled with lush tropical gardens and lots of wildlfe. ›] Read More

This hotel is beautiful, spacious and elegantly decorated. It has a large swimming pool area, hot tub, friendly staff, and is close to the local hotsprings and the Arenal Volcano! ›] Read More

This hotel offers real luxury and comfort right in the Costa Rican rainforest! You will not be disappointed by this five-star boutique hotel! ›] Read More

If you’ve been looking for a hotel with beautiful lush gardens and hiking trails, rustic yet luxurious décor, and amazing and healthy food, stop. You’ve found it. Chachagua Rainforest hotel is the ultimate hotel for nature and ecology enthusiasts with a comfortable and home-away-from-home flair! ›] Read More

This hidden, out-of-the-way hotel is well-known for its lush, tropical, gardens and natural hot springs. It is a quiet spot off the main road, but still only 10 minutes from downtown La Fortuna. You'll love this place! ›] Read More