La Fortuna Waterfall
Price per person: US$57 + tax
La Fortuna Waterfall Adventure – A Nature Lover’s Dream
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of the La Fortuna Waterfall, one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural wonders. Nestled in the lush rainforest near the base of the Arenal Volcano, this majestic waterfall cascades 70 meters (230 feet) into a sparkling emerald pool, creating a serene oasis perfect for relaxation and exploration.
What to Expect
Guided Experience: Join a professional nature guide who will enrich your visit with fascinating insights about the local flora, fauna, and geological features of the area.
Personalized Service: Small group sizes ensure a more tailored and intimate experience.
Convenient Transportation: Enjoy round-trip transportation from your accommodation in La Fortuna for a stress-free journey.
Refreshing Snack: Recharge with a light snack after exploring the area.
Highlights
Take in the breathtaking views of the rainforest and waterfall from the observation deck.
Descend the 500+ steps to the waterfall’s base, where you can wade in the cool river waters or relax on the rocky banks.
Learn about the ecological importance of this protected area from your knowledgeable guide.
Marvel at the vibrant biodiversity of the surrounding jungle, home to toucans, butterflies, and other exotic wildlife.
This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a mix of adventure, tranquility, and an authentic connection to Costa Rica’s natural beauty.
Includes: Professional nature guide, round-trip transport from La Fortuna, entrance fees to La Fortuna Waterfall, snack
What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, sturdy walking shoes, swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera (lockers are available and there is a gift shop onsite and small restaurant in case you’d like to treat yourself to a delicious ice cream!)
Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of La Fortuna Waterfall and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting tropical paradise!
*PLEASE CONTACT FOR GROUP DISCOUNT FOR MORE THAN 5 PEOPLE*
Going on a tour with a nature guide to the La Fortuna waterfall near the Arenal Volcano is an incredible experience that offers the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica. The La Fortuna waterfall is one of the most breathtaking waterfalls in the country, with its cascading waters falling from a height of 75 meters into a crystal clear pool below.
As you embark on the tour with your knowledgeable guide, you will first pass through lush rainforests, home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. Your guide will point out the different species of plants and animals along the way, providing interesting insights into their characteristics and behaviors. You may even have the chance to spot some of the rare and exotic creatures that call this area home, such as toucans, sloths, and monkeys.
As you near the waterfall, the sound of the crashing water becomes more and more pronounced, building up the excitement and anticipation. When you finally arrive at the waterfall, the sheer beauty of the cascading water takes your breath away. You can feel the cool mist and spray of the water on your face, and the rush of the water is invigorating.
Your guide will provide you with plenty of interesting facts about the history and formation of the waterfall, as well as tips on the best vantage points for photography. You can also take a refreshing dip in the pool at the base of the waterfall, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the rainforest.