Northern Plains
Travel Guide
Visit Northern Plains
Where to stay in Northern Plains
Barrio Pilo
While Barrio Pilo isn't home to many top sights, Puentes Colgantes del Arenal and Costa Rica Chocolate Tour are some notable places to visit nearby.
El Millon
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Millon and surrounding area, you can visit Costa Rica Sky Adventures and Arenal Volcano National Park.
Sabalito
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like FlyZone Wakeboard School while you're exploring Sabalito and the larger area.
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
"Such great staff! The resort is gorgeous and probably the biggest piece of private land we've ever stayed at. Definitely drive around and check the property out. Beware of the pool, it's guaranteed good times."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
"The property was beautiful, the staff was very helpful and friendly and the hot springs were heaven on earth!"
Reviewed on 19 May, 2026
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
"This property was better than the pictures online. Well maintained and beautiful environment. The thermal pools were amazing. There were wild turkey’s roaming the property that was a site to see. The staff were great. The view of arenal volcano is breathtaking. Just wish this was an all inclusive ..."
Reviewed on 20 May, 2026
Suwa Villa Arenal
"Suwa Villa Arenal was delightful! A little oasis amid the bustle of La Fortuna. It has an inside/outside vibe--the rooms are inside (and air conditioned); the hallways, kitchen and common area are outside and covered, and there are beautiful planted areas (with big trees, a pool, and some outdoor ..."
Reviewed on 8 May, 2026
Cabañas Rio Escondido
"Beautiful property with wonderful staff. Room was clean, well furnished, and comfortable. Enjoyed being right outside of La Fortuna - close enough to easily get to food, attractions, etc., but far enough away for that secluded cabin vibe. Highly recommend booking!"
Reviewed on 11 May, 2026
Serene Hills Arenal
"This was our first time in La Fortuna and we loved the location of this rental home. It was about 15 minutes from downtown and had amazing views with beautiful gardens. The pool with Arenal in the background was breathtaking. However, we didn’t realize that only the bedrooms in this rental would ..."
Reviewed on 8 Apr, 2026
Popular places to visit
Arenal Volcano
Explore the great outdoors at Arenal Volcano and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.
Tabacon Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Tabacon Hot Springs and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.
La Fortuna Waterfall
Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Waterfall and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, a lovely green space in La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.
Rio Celeste Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rio Celeste Waterfall during your travels in Katira. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and seek out the hiking trails.
Los Lagos Hot Springs
You can take time to visit Los Lagos Hot Springs during your travels to Arenal Hot Springs. Discover the volcano viewpoints and hot springs in this romantic area.
