About: Their main attraction is sloth watching, but they also offer a night tour as well as a coffee, chocolate, and sugar cane tour. The sloth watching tour is guided, and there is no option for a self-guided tour. However, the guides will provide you with a ton of information as well as help you…
Tag: Alajuela
Ecogarden Arenal
About: This place offers a sloth watching tour, where you will hike through the forest, focusing on searching for sloths. However, you will also see and learn about plenty of other wildlife. In addition, they offer several other tours including a night tour, a farm tour and cooking class, a medicinal plants tour, and a…
Bogarin Trail
About: This is a relatively short and flat set of trail loops (2.5 km total) that is focused on natural or wild sloth sightings. The area is not enclosed and there is no guarantee of seeing sloths. However, there are usually at least a few sloths on property at any given time. You may also…
La Fortuna Shopping
Options for shopping in La Fortuna:
Wood and Art Gallery
About: This is a good option to buy unique art souvenirs from local artists. It is conveniently located close to town, the prices are competitive and the artwork is one of a kind. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location: 8 minutes Time needed for activity: as much as you…
La Fortuna Scooter Rentals
Options for scooter rentals in La Fortuna:
La Fortuna Rentals Scooter Rental
About: This is a great alternative if you don’t have a car, or if you have car problems and need a way to get around while your car gets fixed, or even if you have a car but are looking for an alternative, fun way to explore the town. It is a family-owned local business,…
La Fortuna River Swimming
Options for river swimming in La Fortuna:
El Salto Rope Swing
About: A free activity, except for parking. Local hangout by the river on the side of the road. There is a rope swing you can use if you’re feeling brave, or just enjoy watching others swing. A good activity if you’re looking to kill time before an activity, or just to relax and enjoy being…
La Fortuna River Floats
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