Things to do in La Fortuna

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La Fortuna Panoramic and Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica
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La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 838 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$126 per adult
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Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall

Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$88 per adult
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From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

Activity duration is 16 hours
7.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$172 per adult
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Wildlife Tour in Curicancha

Wildlife Tour in Curicancha

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$70 per adult
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Authentic experience of Coffee, Cane and Caco inside the forest

Authentic experience of Coffee, Cane and Caco inside the forest

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$56 per adult
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What to do in La Fortuna

Popular places to visit

Arenal volcano

Arenal Volcano

4.5/5(13 reviews)

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.

Arenal Volcano
Tabacon Natural Hot Springs Bridge in La Fortuna, Costa Rica I

Tabacon Hot Springs

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tabacon Hot Springs and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Tabacon Hot Springs
Pura Vida😍 Costa Rica = land of waterfalls:) #life #culture

La Fortuna Waterfall

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Waterfall and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

La Fortuna Waterfall
October 2018.

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

4.5/5(7 reviews)

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.

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
Church time #green

La Fortuna Park

Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Park, a lovely green space in La Fortuna. Discover the area's hot springs and volcano viewpoints.

La Fortuna Park

Baldi Hot Springs

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy a trip to Baldi Hot Springs and popular activities such as ziplining in Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

Baldi Hot Springs

Los Lagos Hot Springs

5/5(1 review)

You can take time to visit Los Lagos Hot Springs during your travels to Arenal Hot Springs. Discover the hot springs and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Los Lagos Hot Springs

Ecotermales Fortuna

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy a trip to Ecotermales Fortuna and popular activities such as ziplining in Arenal Hot Springs. Discover the volcano viewpoints and hot springs in this romantic area.

Ecotermales Fortuna

Costa Rica Sky Adventures

5/5(7 reviews)

You can take time to visit Costa Rica Sky Adventures during your travels to La Fortuna. Discover the hot springs and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Costa Rica Sky Adventures

Areas of La Fortuna

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Barrio Pilo

While Barrio Pilo isn't home to many top sights, Puentes Colgantes del Arenal and Arenal Adventure World are some notable places to visit nearby.

Barrio Pilo

 

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Arenal

Frequently asked questions

Is La Fortuna worth visiting?
La Fortuna offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in La Fortuna?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Arenal Volcano and Tabacon Hot Springs, spend some time discovering La Fortuna's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Fortuna?
Don't leave without visiting Arenal Volcano, ranked the top tourist attraction in La Fortuna.
Is three days enough to stay in La Fortuna?
Three days in La Fortuna is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Arenal Volcano, Tabacon Hot Springs and Baldi Hot Springs are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Arenal Hot Springs.
Is La Fortuna a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, La Fortuna is a good place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Baldi Hot Springs and Kalambu Hot Springs. Then take a stroll around Barrio Pilo, located 0.64 kilometres from the centre, and Barrio Dora, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in La Fortuna with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in La Fortuna with kids.

What to do in La Fortuna for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in La Fortuna. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in La Fortuna?
In La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in La Fortuna.