Cloud Forest Hike in Juan Castro Blanco National Park

(1)

Small group · 9 hours

Explore Juan Castro Blanco National Park, one of the lesser-known and least visited of Costa Rica's national parks, and its resident wildlife with a naturalist guide. Nicknamed "the National Park of Water," this biodiverse tract of rainforest and cloud forest is northern Costa Rica's primary water source. The park is a highly regarded place for bird-watching: during your hike, you may spot the resplendent quetzal and the clay-colored thrush.

Arenal Hanging Bridges & La Fortuna Waterfall Hike with Lunch

(18)

Small group · 7 hours

Explore Arenal with a guide as you take on hanging bridges and hike to a waterfall. You'll start with the Arenal Hanging Bridges, where you'll navigate a trail system within a vast rainforest reserve that offers views of Arenal Volcano and the chance to spot diverse wildlife, including over 350 bird species. Next, trek down to La Fortuna Waterfall, where you can swim or relax amid the lush scenery. The day trip concludes with lunch at La Finquita. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this excursion offers a vibrant glimpse into Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.

Lake Arenal Sunset Cruise with Wine & Cheese

(5)

Small group · 2.5 hours

Cruise Lake Arenal, Costa Rica's largest inland body of water, at sunset for unparalleled views of Arenal Volcano's west flank aglow from the setting sun. As you glide across the calm waters, enjoy your verdant surroundings and spot wildlife like herons, kingfishers, and occasionally sloths or monkeys. A knowledgeable guide will enrich your time with insights into the history of the lake and volcano, concluding the experience with a glass of wine and a cheese platter. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, this sunset cruise is a must-do when visiting the region.

Río Peñas Blancas Safari Float

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Small group · 4 hours

Float slowly down the wildlife-rich Río Peñas Blancas and experience the tranquility of the rainforest on a family-friendly rafting trip. It's the perfect opportunity to observe the region's diverse wildlife like monkeys, sloths, iguanas, turtles, and alligators, as well as birdlife like herons, cormorants, American darters, and passerines. Your naturalist guide will point out various flora and fauna, from towering trees to rare reptiles, as you make your way downstream on this relaxed but adventurous excursion.

Ecological Park & Butterfly Garden Nature Walk

(15)

Small group · 3 hours

Perfect for nature lovers and curious kids, this gentle nature walk introduces you to the plants and animals of a private ecological park just outside La Fortuna. You'll have the chance to spot tree frogs, caimans, monkeys, sloths, and a wide variety of birds as you follow your guide along groomed trails surrounded by secondary forest. Stop at botanical gardens, a butterfly garden, and a wetlands area that serves as a bird nesting site, then finish the experience with a visit to a Maleku cultural center to learn about Indigenous traditions and environmental practices.

Private Sloth Discovery Walk

(3)

Private · 3 hours

Experience the charm of sloths in their natural habitat during a privately guided walk of a family-run ecological project just outside La Fortuna. With options for morning, afternoon, or night walks, you'll follow a short trail with a naturalist guide skilled in spotting two-toed and three-toed sloths hanging out in the trees. If you're lucky, you may even get to observe a mother sloth with her baby. Ideal for families, wildlife lovers (and anyone charmed by these gentle animals), you'll gain insight into sloth protection efforts and the chance to see these eternally smiling creatures, along with other endemic flora and fauna.

Sloth Discovery Walk

(29)

Small group · 3 hours

Experience the charm of sloths in their natural habitat during a guided walk of a family-run ecological project just outside La Fortuna. With options for morning, afternoon, or night walks, you'll follow a short trail with a naturalist guide skilled in spotting two-toed and three-toed sloths hanging out in the trees. If you're lucky, you may even get to observe a mother sloth with her baby. Ideal for families, wildlife lovers (and anyone charmed by these gentle animals), you'll gain insight into sloth protection efforts and the chance to see these eternally smiling creatures, along with other endemic flora and fauna.

Arenal Hanging Bridges Walk

(24)

Small group · 3 hours

Set out on a guided walk of the Arenal Hanging Bridges, set within a 600-acre tropical forest reserve. The trail system features a mix of fixed and suspension bridges offering unique perspectives of the forest's undergrowth, sub-canopy, and canopy levels—the latter treating you to impressive views of Arenal Volcano. With an expert guide, learn about the local wildlife and enjoy spotting species like capuchin, howler, and spider monkeys, as well as diverse birdlife and frogs. Ideal for nature lovers and families, the non-slip concrete trail with gentle slopes ensures a safe and accessible adventure for all.

Private Arenal Hanging Bridges Walk

(3)

Private · 3 hours

Set out on a privately guided walk of the Arenal Hanging Bridges, set within a 600-acre tropical forest reserve. The trail system features a mix of fixed and suspension bridges offering unique perspectives of the forest's undergrowth, sub-canopy, and canopy levels—the latter treating you to impressive views of Arenal Volcano. With an expert guide, learn about the local wildlife and enjoy spotting species like capuchin, howler, and spider monkeys, as well as diverse birdlife and frogs. Ideal for nature lovers and families, the non-slip concrete trail with gentle slopes ensures a safe and accessible adventure for all.

Nocturnal Rainforest Walk

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Small group · 3 hours

Experience the rainforest after dark on this guided excursion of Ecocentro Danaus, a private ecological reserve near La Fortuna. As the sun goes down, you'll venture into the jungle, exploring this haven for plants, insects, reptiles, and other nocturnal animals. Highlights your guide will point out along the way include bats, spiders, sloths, snakes, and some of the reserve's many native frog species, including the brightly-colored poison dart frog, one of the planet's most poisonous frogs. Since the reserve is closed to most groups by nightfall, this is an exclusive opportunity to see how the rainforest transforms after dark.

Cloud Forest Hike in Juan Castro Blanco National Park

(1)

Small group · 9 hours

Explore Juan Castro Blanco National Park, one of the lesser-known and least visited of Costa Rica's national parks, and its resident wildlife with a naturalist guide. Nicknamed "the National Park of Water," this biodiverse tract of rainforest and cloud forest is northern Costa Rica's primary water source. The park is a highly regarded place for bird-watching: during your hike, you may spot the resplendent quetzal and the clay-colored thrush.

Arenal Hanging Bridges & La Fortuna Waterfall Hike with Lunch

(18)

Small group · 7 hours

Explore Arenal with a guide as you take on hanging bridges and hike to a waterfall. You'll start with the Arenal Hanging Bridges, where you'll navigate a trail system within a vast rainforest reserve that offers views of Arenal Volcano and the chance to spot diverse wildlife, including over 350 bird species. Next, trek down to La Fortuna Waterfall, where you can swim or relax amid the lush scenery. The day trip concludes with lunch at La Finquita. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this excursion offers a vibrant glimpse into Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.

Lake Arenal Sunset Cruise with Wine & Cheese

(5)

Small group · 2.5 hours

Cruise Lake Arenal, Costa Rica's largest inland body of water, at sunset for unparalleled views of Arenal Volcano's west flank aglow from the setting sun. As you glide across the calm waters, enjoy your verdant surroundings and spot wildlife like herons, kingfishers, and occasionally sloths or monkeys. A knowledgeable guide will enrich your time with insights into the history of the lake and volcano, concluding the experience with a glass of wine and a cheese platter. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, this sunset cruise is a must-do when visiting the region.

Río Peñas Blancas Safari Float

(38)

Small group · 4 hours

Float slowly down the wildlife-rich Río Peñas Blancas and experience the tranquility of the rainforest on a family-friendly rafting trip. It's the perfect opportunity to observe the region's diverse wildlife like monkeys, sloths, iguanas, turtles, and alligators, as well as birdlife like herons, cormorants, American darters, and passerines. Your naturalist guide will point out various flora and fauna, from towering trees to rare reptiles, as you make your way downstream on this relaxed but adventurous excursion.

Ecological Park & Butterfly Garden Nature Walk

(15)

Small group · 3 hours

Perfect for nature lovers and curious kids, this gentle nature walk introduces you to the plants and animals of a private ecological park just outside La Fortuna. You'll have the chance to spot tree frogs, caimans, monkeys, sloths, and a wide variety of birds as you follow your guide along groomed trails surrounded by secondary forest. Stop at botanical gardens, a butterfly garden, and a wetlands area that serves as a bird nesting site, then finish the experience with a visit to a Maleku cultural center to learn about Indigenous traditions and environmental practices.

Private Sloth Discovery Walk

(3)

Private · 3 hours

Experience the charm of sloths in their natural habitat during a privately guided walk of a family-run ecological project just outside La Fortuna. With options for morning, afternoon, or night walks, you'll follow a short trail with a naturalist guide skilled in spotting two-toed and three-toed sloths hanging out in the trees. If you're lucky, you may even get to observe a mother sloth with her baby. Ideal for families, wildlife lovers (and anyone charmed by these gentle animals), you'll gain insight into sloth protection efforts and the chance to see these eternally smiling creatures, along with other endemic flora and fauna.

Sloth Discovery Walk

(29)

Small group · 3 hours

Experience the charm of sloths in their natural habitat during a guided walk of a family-run ecological project just outside La Fortuna. With options for morning, afternoon, or night walks, you'll follow a short trail with a naturalist guide skilled in spotting two-toed and three-toed sloths hanging out in the trees. If you're lucky, you may even get to observe a mother sloth with her baby. Ideal for families, wildlife lovers (and anyone charmed by these gentle animals), you'll gain insight into sloth protection efforts and the chance to see these eternally smiling creatures, along with other endemic flora and fauna.

Arenal Hanging Bridges Walk

(24)

Small group · 3 hours

Set out on a guided walk of the Arenal Hanging Bridges, set within a 600-acre tropical forest reserve. The trail system features a mix of fixed and suspension bridges offering unique perspectives of the forest's undergrowth, sub-canopy, and canopy levels—the latter treating you to impressive views of Arenal Volcano. With an expert guide, learn about the local wildlife and enjoy spotting species like capuchin, howler, and spider monkeys, as well as diverse birdlife and frogs. Ideal for nature lovers and families, the non-slip concrete trail with gentle slopes ensures a safe and accessible adventure for all.

Private Arenal Hanging Bridges Walk

(3)

Private · 3 hours

Set out on a privately guided walk of the Arenal Hanging Bridges, set within a 600-acre tropical forest reserve. The trail system features a mix of fixed and suspension bridges offering unique perspectives of the forest's undergrowth, sub-canopy, and canopy levels—the latter treating you to impressive views of Arenal Volcano. With an expert guide, learn about the local wildlife and enjoy spotting species like capuchin, howler, and spider monkeys, as well as diverse birdlife and frogs. Ideal for nature lovers and families, the non-slip concrete trail with gentle slopes ensures a safe and accessible adventure for all.

Nocturnal Rainforest Walk

(4)

Small group · 3 hours

Experience the rainforest after dark on this guided excursion of Ecocentro Danaus, a private ecological reserve near La Fortuna. As the sun goes down, you'll venture into the jungle, exploring this haven for plants, insects, reptiles, and other nocturnal animals. Highlights your guide will point out along the way include bats, spiders, sloths, snakes, and some of the reserve's many native frog species, including the brightly-colored poison dart frog, one of the planet's most poisonous frogs. Since the reserve is closed to most groups by nightfall, this is an exclusive opportunity to see how the rainforest transforms after dark.

Cloud Forest Hike in Juan Castro Blanco National Park

(1)

Small group · 9 hours

Explore Juan Castro Blanco National Park, one of the lesser-known and least visited of Costa Rica's national parks, and its resident wildlife with a naturalist guide. Nicknamed "the National Park of Water," this biodiverse tract of rainforest and cloud forest is northern Costa Rica's primary water source. The park is a highly regarded place for bird-watching: during your hike, you may spot the resplendent quetzal and the clay-colored thrush.

Arenal Hanging Bridges & La Fortuna Waterfall Hike with Lunch

(18)

Small group · 7 hours

Explore Arenal with a guide as you take on hanging bridges and hike to a waterfall. You'll start with the Arenal Hanging Bridges, where you'll navigate a trail system within a vast rainforest reserve that offers views of Arenal Volcano and the chance to spot diverse wildlife, including over 350 bird species. Next, trek down to La Fortuna Waterfall, where you can swim or relax amid the lush scenery. The day trip concludes with lunch at La Finquita. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this excursion offers a vibrant glimpse into Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.