Activities & Tours: Central Valley

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Arenal Canopy Adventure & Tarzan Swing

Although the experience may sound a little risky, you can be set at ease knowing that you will have the assistance of two expert guides at every cable; one which will safely connect you to the cable and watch for the safety of the others waiting their turn, and the other to help in braking and in disconnecting you from the cable once you arrive at the platform. In addition, our cable and braking systems as well as our safety protocols are constantly reviewed to assure the safety of our guests, allowing you to feel comfortable and in control at all times. Each platform provides amazing views of the tree canopies of different ecosystems and unique angles for magnificent photographs.

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based on 72 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $67.8

Hanging Bridges Walk in Arenal Volcano

Discover the Costa Rica Rainforest from above. The Arenal Volcano Hanging Bridges hike offers an amazing view of the rainforest. This easy and self guided hike is wonderful for nature lovers of all ages. Along the trails inside this private natural reserve of nearly 250 hectares of Tropical Rainforest, you might encounter leaf-cuter ants, wild boars, vipers, tarantulas, poisonous dart frogs, toucans, monkeys and sloths and other Costa Rica Wildlife.

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based on 279 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 to 2 hours
From $32

Peñas Blancas River Safari Float

Experience the peacefulness of the forest floating down the Frío River with the opportunity to observe plenty of wildlife along it. Many different animals such as monkeys, sloths, iguanas, turtles, caimans and numerous bird species can be spotted. Our boat doesn’t use a motor, so, you can enjoy the sounds of nature as we paddle down the river offering you the best opportunity to take marvelous photos. Our naturalist guide will help you to find the secret living treasures of this world and describe them to you.

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based on 88 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $83.62

2-in-1 Arenal Combo Tour: River Safari Float and La Fortuna Waterfall

There is no tour better than this combination that takes you deep in the rainforest where you can see many wildlife, colorful birds, monkeys, sloths and many more in a fantastic way, first on a raft down a secluded part of the river and later to the great waterfall to enjoy the fresh, natural fall. Our guides are local experts, certified that know where to search for the best experience that you will have while in the country!

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based on 39 reviews

See Details → Duration :7 hours
From $170.28

Mistico Hanging Bridges AM or PM

Our natural history expert guides will accompany you in discovering the marvelous secrets hidden in this wildlife sanctuary we call rain forest. Having a specialist guide means visitors will acquire vast knowledge of the fauna inhabiting the reserve and will be able to watch several species from the forest canopy, undergrowth, and floor. The company of our guides will help you admire the balance and complexity of the tropical rain forest, and learn about inter species relationships and their value, as well as the interactions within the ecosystem. Approximately 2.5 to 4 hours tour. Includes: Tickets, Specialized Naturalist Guide and transportation. Bring: Comfortable clothing for hiking, closed shoes, rain jacket. Not Recommended: For people with physical or heart problems, or older adults.

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based on 44 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 to 4 hours
From $79

Cooking and Salsa Dance Lesson Combo

The perfect way to get to know Costa Rican culture and take part in some of our most important activities in Costa Rica: cooking, eating and dancing!

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based on 44 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours 30 minutes
From $74

Night tour through the Tropical Forest at Tifakara

Our tour takes place on trails adjacent to the tropical forest. First we will visit a frog sanctuary where Red-eyed frogs abound. Then we will walk through trails to see more species of amphibians and surprises from the jungle. The concert offered by the frogs will accompany you throughout the tour!

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based on 122 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 hours
From $32

Waterfall Rappelling and White Water Rafting

On this combo you'll experience two of La Fortuna's most exciting tours - Pure Trek Canyoning & White Water Rafting! You'll start in the Pure Trek canyon, rappelling down tropical waterfalls, rock climbing, hiking, and participating in a Monkey drop (zip line & rappel). After canyoning you'll enjoy a quick snack and then head to the Balsa River for white water rafting. This river provides the perfect mix of nature viewing and excitement. After rafting you'll head to a local restaurant for a delicious Costa Rican style meal.

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based on 63 reviews

See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $185

Canopy & Tarzan Swing In The Base of The Arenal Volcano

- You will enjoy the only canopy tour on the slopes of the Arenal Volcano - You will be on the only canopy tour that uses the double rope system, using a sliding and an extra one for added security. - We are a 100% accessible park, so anyone can do the activity. - The whole family can do it, in Ecoglide we accept children from 3 years, to adults of 90 years. - On the tour you will have incredible views of the Arenal Volcano, the town of La Fortuna and the Rain Forest. - Being in the forest, you can almost always observe different animals in the area. - At the end of the tour, you will have a complimentary drink. - If you have nothing to keep the memory with, you can opt for our professional photographers to take care of it.

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based on 55 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From $85

Pure Nature Safari Float

Experience the tranquility of the forest as you float down the Frio River in a silent and stable raft, with minimal physical effort, while observing a wide variety of mammals, reptiles and birds.

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based on 40 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $96.05

Skip the Line: Mineral Hot Springs Full Day Ticket w/ Optional Lunch or Dinner

Great for relaxing without the crowds, perfect for couples and for friends looking for a special revitalizing experience. Spend a day at Paradise Hot Springs Resort and relax in natural thermal water pools and jacuzzis of different temperatures (35ºC/95ºF to 41ºC/104ºF) with focused hydromassage for back, legs, and feet. The Resort also respects a maximum capacity of visitors to provide a peaceful atmosphere. There is a parking area within the property, changing rooms and toilets, showers, SPA, restaurant, and swim-up bar. Pool areas are designed to provide relaxation; you will find reclinable beds, sun umbrellas, and soothing music. All of the necessary elements for a magnificent and relaxing experience.

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based on 99 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 to 10 hours
From $42

Morning Volcano Hike, Lunch & Hot Springs

On this 6hour nature adventure you will see all the stunning beauty of the Arenal area. It doesn't come easy though. Narrow jungle trails and huge lava rocks need to be conquered. The reward is definitely worth the effort. Getting out of the jungle you reach the lava rocks right at the foot of the volcano. With the impressive Arenal looming over you, you realy get an idea of the immensity of this now silent giant. Making our way down your bilingual guide tells about the eco system and the wildlife we may encounter. Reaching the bottom part of the trek a emerald green clean water lake awaits us. You can jump in with a Tarzan swing and take time for a refreshing swim in this magnificently beautiful place. After this break we have a typical style lunch. To finish our experience we go to a small resort where we relax in natural hot water pools for about an hour.

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based on 56 reviews

See Details → Duration :6 hours 30 minutes
From $60

Aquatic Tubing on the Celeste River

It is a unique tour in Rio Celeste, you will enjoy the adventure of tubing, relaxation and tranquility in the river, in the silence you can hear the river and the magnificent birds sing.

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based on 34 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 hours 30 minutes
From $45

Moonshine Sunset Cruise on Lake Arenal

Enjoy a quiet sunset while swigging Costa Rican "moonshine" on Lake Arenal! This is a great way to spend a late afternoon during your visit to La Fortuna. Your nature guide will take you on a boat ride on Lake Arenal and point out wildlife as the sun starts to set. This is your chance to try some local "fire water" and homemade snacks as you admire the breathtaking and photogenic Arenal Volcano.

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based on 28 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From $74

Wildlife Safari Float by Kayak in Peñas Blancas River from Arenal

Discover the exuberant Flora and Fauna of the Tropical Forest with this Safari Float Kayak tour; an excellent alternative for travelers looking for activities with social distancing. The Tour starts from your hotel, where your Naturalist Guide will pick you up to start the activity. The Peñas Blancas River is located 15 minutes from downtown La Fortuna and is considered an animal sanctuary due to its extensive sighting. You will discover a great variety of species; Monkeys, Alligators, Crocodiles, Jesus Christ Lizard (it really walks on water), a variety of Birds, Sloths, among other species. At the end of the tour, Tita Yolanda will welcome us to her home where we will discover Costa Rican customs and its exquisite cuisine. This Tour is recommended for the whole family. Indispensable practice friendly to the environment: BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.

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based on 61 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $78.23

Activities & Tours: Central Valley

Arenal Canopy Adventure & Tarzan Swing

Hanging Bridges Walk in Arenal Volcano

Peñas Blancas River Safari Float

2-in-1 Arenal Combo Tour: River Safari Float and La Fortuna Waterfall

Mistico Hanging Bridges AM or PM

Cooking and Salsa Dance Lesson Combo

Night tour through the Tropical Forest at Tifakara

Waterfall Rappelling and White Water Rafting

Canopy & Tarzan Swing In The Base of The Arenal Volcano

Pure Nature Safari Float

Skip the Line: Mineral Hot Springs Full Day Ticket w/ Optional Lunch or Dinner

Morning Volcano Hike, Lunch & Hot Springs

Aquatic Tubing on the Celeste River

Moonshine Sunset Cruise on Lake Arenal

Wildlife Safari Float by Kayak in Peñas Blancas River from Arenal

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