La Fortuna Waterfall
Price per person: $69
This is one of the top attractions to experience when you come to the Arenal Volcano area! The 560-step hike down to the La Fortuna Waterfall is one of the most immersive ways to admire the natural beauty of the rainforest and the birds and wildlife that live there.
Once you arrive at the La Fortuna Waterfall, you’ll be in awe at the powerful cascading waters that cut through the side of the mountain!
When you arrive down at the base of the falls, you will also be able to swim and take amazing selfies in the chilly, crystalline waters. Once back up at the top, you’ll have access to restrooms, changing rooms, souvenirs and snack shop.
From there, jump in the vehicle and head a few minutes downstream to El Salto for a nice lunch and some time to enjoy the local swimming hole.
Includes: Transport, guide, entrances, lunch
*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.