About: A unique experience where you sit on a floating water bike and pedal your way around Lake Arenal. The tour is guided and information is given at stops along the way about the lake and Arenal Volcano. No experience is necessary. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location: 37…
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Stand Up Paddle Tour Lake Arenal
About: This tour covers from 3 to 5 kilometers on stand up paddleboard around Lake Arenal, enjoying the views and the surrounding flora and fauna. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location: 36 minutes Time needed for activity: 2.5 hours Kid friendly: 5+ Wheelchair accessible: No What to wear and…
Kayak Tour Lake Arenal
About: This is a guided kayak tour around Lake Arenal. There is a stop about halfway through the tour at one of the river mouths leading into the lake. The river banks are sandy and you’ll get information about the volcano and the history of the lake, which is a very interesting story. Fruit is…
Fishing Lake Arenal
About: This tour company offers personalized fishing tours on Lake Arenal. This is a more unique experience to Costa Rican tourism. The lake is home to Guapote (Rainbow Bass), Machaca, and Mojarra. All fishing gear is provided. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location: 2 minutes Time needed for activity:…
Boat Tour Lake Arenal
About: A short boat tour that will take you around the side of the lake near the base of the volcano, allowing you spectacular views on a clear day. They will try to show you caimans near the water’s edge and other wildlife. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location:…
Blue Pass
About: This tour company offers a wide range of services at Lake Arenal: kayak and stand up paddle rentals, kayak and stand up paddle tours, and day and sunset boat tours. They also offer a boat transportation across the lake for those travelling to or from Monteverde. They have single- and double-kayak options and the…
La Fortuna Ziplines
Options for ziplines in La Fortuna:
Sky Adventures Arenal Zipline
Note: There are two Sky Adventures locations: Arenal and Monteverde. They offer similar activities but there are some differences in what tours they offer. Make sure you book the right one. Also, the climates are different, making the experience at each one unique. About: This zipline course starts with the sky tram ride up to…
Sky Adventures Arenal Adventure Course
Note: There are two Sky Adventures locations: Arenal and Monteverde. They offer similar activities but there are some differences in what tours they offer. Make sure you book the right one. Also, the climates are different, making the experience at each one unique. About: Perfect for the adventure lover, this tour lets you package a…
Los Cañones Canopy Tour
About: This canopy tour is within the Los Lagos Hotel, but is open to non-guests with an advance reservation. It consists of 12 cables, each of which is a different length, totaling nearly 3 kilometers. At the end of the tour you can walk through the hotel’s crocodile and caiman farm, frog farm, and butterfly…