If you’re seeking the ultimate experience in Latin America, Costa Rica is the ideal destination for you!
This tiny South American country features some of the most beautiful beaches, tropical rainforests, and waterfalls in the world, with the town of La Fortuna being no exception.
This small – but stunning – resort destination has a lot to offer visitors.
For starters, it’s home to not one, but two volcanoes!
It’s also known for its outdoor adventure activities, which include zipline canopy tours, horseback riding, rappelling, and white river rafting.
If the sound of a vacation here appeals to you, keep reading for a list of everything this scenic location has to offer so you can make the most out of your trip
The 37 Most Popular Things To Do In La Fortuna, Costa Rica
37. Parque Vista Arenal
5.0 (1 review)
Location: Jauri Penas Blancas 2 entrada hasta el final Canopy Vista Arenal Alajuela Province La Fortuna
Tel: 8722-8639
Web Address: http://vistaarenal.com/
36. La Fortuna Rafting
5.0 (15 reviews)
Location: 175 norte del banco nacional C 468 Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 2479-9010
Web Address: http://lafortunarafting.com/
35. Atv Tours La Pradera
4.7 (17 reviews)
Credit: Atv Tours Hotel La Pradera, Google Maps
Location: 25 km oeste de La Iglesia catolica Alajuela Province La Fortuna
Tel: 2479-9844
Web Address: http://atvlapradera.com/
34. Coffee & Chocolate Tour La Fortuna
4.7 (18 reviews)
Location: 800 east of the Central Park La Fortuna Province Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
33. Arenal Sanctuary Reserve
4.5 (19 reviews)
Credit: Jairo. Villalobos., Google Maps
Location: C Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 6296-9898
Web Address: https://arenalsanctuaryreserve.com/
32. Horseback Riding Arenal by Cabalgata La Yolanda
5.0 (33 reviews)
Location: 1 3 km west from the central park Alajuela Province La Fortuna
Tel: 8949-2000
Web Address: https://horsebackridingarenal.com/
31. Wood & Art Gallery
4.7 (37 reviews)
Location: 300mts west from hotel Casa Lunas Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 8610-8139
30. Arestetic Spa 2
4.7 (42 reviews)
Credit: Arestetic Spa 2, Google Maps
Location: road 142 Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 8927-0296
Web Address: http://arestetic.com/
29. Chocolate and Farm Tour Don Jorge
5.0 (64 reviews)
Credit: Carlos Rodriguez, Google Maps
Location: Alajuela Province La Fortuna
Tel: 8912-0884
Web Address: https://cacaodonjorge.wixsite.com/misitio
28. Horseback Riding In Arenal By Don Tobias Horses
5.0 (76 reviews)
Location: 7 Kms west from downtown route 142 road to National Park Volcan Arenal Alajuela Province La Fortuna
Tel: 2479-1780
Web Address: http://cabalgatadontobias.com/
27. Mirador el Nido del Arenal
4.2 (83 reviews)
Credit: Abdón Josué Espinoza Rojas, Google Maps
Location: C9J5+F5J C Cataratas Provincia de Alajuela San Ramon
Tel: 6004-3515
26. Paraiso Orgánico
4.7 (96 reviews)
Credit: henry andrade, Google Maps
Location: C9V7+H3J Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 2479-0078
Web Address: http://fincaparaisoorganicocr.com/
25. Ecogarden Arenal
4.7 (138 reviews)
Credit: Ecogarden Arenal, Google Maps
Location: La fortuna Alajuela Province San Ramon
Tel: 8313-1757
Web Address: https://ecogardenarenal.com/
24. Ecological Reserve Fortuna Waterfall
4.7 (156 reviews)
Credit: Reserva Ecológica Catarata Río Fortuna, Google Maps
Location: C8VM+236 Calle 470 Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 2479-9515
Web Address: http://cataratalafortuna.com/
23. Volcan Arenal Ecological Park
4.4 (195 reviews)
Credit: Parque Ecológico Volcan Arenal, Google Maps
Location: 824417 Parque ecologico volcan arenal Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 8710-4716
Web Address: http://parqueecologicocr.com/
22. Sloth’s Territory
4.8 (306 reviews)
Credit: Sloth’s Territory, Google Maps
Location: Alajuela Province La Fortuna
Tel: 8561-0404
Web Address: http://sloths-territory.com/
21. Maquique Adventure Canyoning
5.0 (308 reviews)
Location: Unnamed Rd. Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 8802-3668
Web Address: https://maquiqueadventure.com/
20. Arenal Natura Ecological Park
4.5 (334 reviews)
Credit: Natura Eco Park – Costa Rica, Google Maps
Location: La Palma Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 2479-1616
Web Address: https://naturaecopark.com/
19. Ecocentro Danaus
4.7 (434 reviews)
Location: entrada a aguzul 6oo metros alajuela La fortuna
Tel: 2479-7019
Web Address: http://ecocentrodanaus.com/
18. Go Adventure Arenal Park
4.8 (470 reviews)
Location: G73W+CC2 Alajuela Province La Fortuna
Tel: 2479-0189
Web Address: https://goadventurepark.com/
17. Don Juan Tours La Fortuna
4.8 (503 reviews)
Location: Av Provincia de Alajuela San Carlos
Tel: 4000-0826
Web Address: https://donjuantours.com/arenal-chocolate-coffee-tours/
16. Arenal Mundo Aventura Park
4.7 (540 reviews)
Credit: Parque Arenal Mundo Aventura, Google Maps
Location: La Fortuna Catarata Rio Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela San Ramon
Tel: 2479-9762
Web Address: https://arenalmundoaventura.com/
15. Don Olivo Chocolate Tour
4.9 (567 reviews)
Location: Unnamed Road Alajuela Province La Fortuna
Tel: 6223-3114
Web Address: http://donolivochocolatetour.net/
14. El Salto (Rope Swing)
4.7 (638 reviews)
Location: F954+5QQ Alajuela Province Rio Fortuna
13. Bogarin Trail ™ – Sloths, sloths and more sloths
4.7 (723 reviews)
Credit: Vinchel Budihardjo, Google Maps
Location: C 480 Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 8420-3661
Web Address: http://lafortunasancarlos.com/
12. Sloth Watching Trail La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano Private Trail
4.4 (723 reviews)
Credit: Sloth Watching Trail La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano Private Trail, Google Maps
Location: 600 east of the Central Park La Fortuna Alajuela Province Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 2479-7104
Web Address: https://slothwatchingtrail.com/
11. North Fields Coffee Tour
4.9 (744 reviews)
Location: C Provincia de Alajuela San Carlos
Tel: 2479-7195
Web Address: https://northfieldscafe.business.site/
10. Parque de La Fortuna
4.6 (3,008 reviews)
Credit: Rodtico21, License, Wikimedia commons
Location: F9C3+MWH C 470 Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 68-039-419
Web Address: http://arenaladifort.com/
Our Top picks
9. Chato Volcano
4.3 (151 reviews)
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8. Arenal Vida Campesina
4.7 (222 reviews)
Credit: Nikodem Kasina, Google Maps
Location: 21007 Alajuela Province San Carlos
Tel: 2479-9943
Web Address: http://arenalvida.com/
7. Arenal Ecoglide Park
4.8 (451 reviews)
Location: 142 Provincia de Alajuela San Carlos
Tel: 2479-7472
Web Address: https://arenalecoglide.com/
6. Tabacon Hot Springs
4.6 (716 reviews)
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Location: 21007 Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 2519-1999
Web Address: https://tabacon.com/thermal-experience/
5. Rainforest Chocolate Tour
4.7 (746 reviews)
Credit: Rainforest Chocolate Tour, Google Maps
Location: La Fortuna Catarata Rio Fortuna Provincia de Alajuela San Carlos
Tel: 2479-0090
Web Address: http://rainforestchocolatetour.com/
4. Arenal Volcano
4.7 (1,007 reviews)
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3. Free Natural Hot Springs River
4.7 (1,741 reviews)
Location: In front of Tabacon Hot Springs La Fortuna
Tel: 2479-2099
2. Fortune Waterfall
4.6 (1,833 reviews)
Location: 21007 Provincia de Alajuela La Fortuna
Tel: 2479-9515
Web Address: http://cataratalafortuna.com/
1. Kalambu Hot springs
4.3 (3,530 reviews)
Credit: Antonio Bravo, Google Maps
Location: F8MC+RCC Alajuela Province La Fortuna
Tel: 2479-0170
Web Address: http://kalambu.com/
Final Words:
Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in La Fortuna, Costa Rica! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!
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