With an abundance of amazing things to do in La Fortuna including epic waterfalls, volcano treks, hanging bridges and thermal hot springs, I guarantee, you will never want to leave. No wonder La Fortuna is deemed the adventure capital of the country. During my two weeks in the Arenal Volcano region, I did all the…
La Fortuna Waterfall in Costa Rica, also referred to as Catarata La Fortuna (‘lucky waterfall’ in Spanish), is one of the best things to do in Arenal, and a top visited Costa Rica waterfall. Derived from the refreshing Arenal River in the Alajuela Province, nestled into the lush Costa Rican rainforest, La Fortuna Waterfall Costa…
The Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges in Costa Rica are one of the top hanging bridges in the country and are undoubtedly included in the list of the best things to do in La Fortuna and the Arenal Volcano region as a whole. The Mistico Hanging Bridges are not only some of the best hanging bridges…
Rio Celeste (‘Celeste River’ in English) and the famous Rio Celeste Waterfall are located in the Tenorio Volcano National Park of Northern Costa Rica. In lush rainforest surrounds, the bright milky blue river feeds a roaring 90 metre (295 ft) waterfall that drops into a beautiful cyanic lagoon. Rio Celeste, Costa Rica, as part of…
Visiting Costa Rica and looking for the best chocolate tour in La Fortuna? Chocolate, one of the world’s delicacies, is grown and produced right here in the Alajuela region, making a La Fortuna chocolate tour one of the best things to do in the country. I took two great chocolate tours while in La Fortuna,…
Looking for the best restaurants in La Fortuna, Costa Rica? This foodie’s got you covered. With the influx of visitors to this once-sleepy farming village, La Fortuna restaurants popped up in all shapes and sizes. The best restaurants in La Fortuna Costa Rica have something for every appetite and budget. During my 2 month Costa Rica…
Deemed the most popular hot springs in La Fortuna, and the best hot springs in Costa Rica overall, Tabacon Hot Springs is a step above the rest. The most common way to experience Tabacon is the Tabacon Hot Springs day pass, or to stay at night at the Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa. The only…
Eco Termales Hot Springs in La Fortuna, Costa Rica is the perfect balance between luxury and budget. Located in a lush piece of the rainforest at the base of Arenal Volcano, the Ecotermales Hot Spring offers six thermal pools in varying temperatures, lounging areas, and a cocktail bar. Coming in at a mid-range price point,…
The El Salto rope swing is one of my favourite free things to do in La Fortuna, Costa Rica and Arenal Volcano National Park. Situated in the refreshing waters of the Rio Fortuna, you can frolic the day away swinging from the El Salto rope swing (the best Tarzan swing Costa Rica has to offer),…