Best Things to Do in La Fortuna & Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica

Introduction

La Fortuna is one of Costa Rica’s most popular destinations thanks to its volcano views, lush jungle, waterfalls and relaxing hot springs.


Top Activities

🌋 1. Arenal Volcano National Park Trails

Enjoy scenic viewpoints and learn about the area’s volcanic history through its interpretive trails.

💦 2. La Fortuna Waterfall

A 70-meter waterfall surrounded by dense rainforest, with natural pools for swimming and exploring.

🔥 3. Hot Springs

Perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure — natural thermal waters heated by volcanic activity.

🐸 4. Nature & Wildlife Walks

Spot frogs, birds, reptiles and other tropical species in the surrounding rainforest.


Suggested Itinerary (1 Day)

6:30 AM — Departure from San José
9:30 AM — Arenal Volcano hike
12:30 PM — Lunch in La Fortuna
2:00 PM — Visit to La Fortuna Waterfall
5:30 PM — Optional evening at hot springs
7:00 PM — Transfer back or overnight in La Fortuna


How to Get to La Fortuna with CR Transfer

  • Comfortable transfers from San José, Liberia or Monteverde
  • Expert drivers familiar with volcanic routes
  • Flexible pick-up for evening hot springs
  • Spacious vehicles for luggage and gear

📞 Book your transfer:
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