LA FORTUNA

La Fortuna is one of Costa Rica’s main tourist destinations and the gateway to the Arenal Volcano area. It is known for hot springs, waterfalls, trails, adventure tours, hanging bridges, rafting, canopy tours, wildlife and volcano views. It works as a service hub for exploring northern Alajuela.

What to find:
• Views of Arenal Volcano
• Hot springs
• La Fortuna Waterfall
• Adventure tours
• Hanging bridges
• Rafting, canopy tours and horseback riding
• Restaurants, hotels and shops
• Easy access to Arenal Volcano National Park
• Nature and wellness activities

CRMaps Tip:
La Fortuna is ideal for a multi-day stay combining nature, adventure and relaxation. Book tours and hot springs in advance during high season. Bring light clothing, rain gear, comfortable shoes and a swimsuit. Weather can change quickly, and volcano visibility depends on cloud cover.