About: This zipline tour includes 8 ziplines, 1 rappel, a visit to the Maleku indigenous tribe handicraft stand, and free entrance to the Montaña de Fuego Hot Springs, which you can enjoy after your tour. Pictures are offered as an extra fee. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location: 12…
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Arenal Ecoglide Park
About: The zipline tour consists of 11 cables, 13 platforms and a suspension bridge, with an optional tarzan swing. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location: 8 minutes Time needed for activity: 2 hours Kid friendly: 3+, the child must be comfortable riding with the guide, not the parent. Wheelchair…
AirTime Zipline Adventure
About: A zipline course consisting of 9 cables and views of the Arenal Volcano. The first cable starts at the top of a man-made tower, and from there leads to platforms in the trees. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location: 3 minutes Time needed for activity: 2 hours Kid…
La Fortuna Wildlife Exhibits and Gardens
Options for wildlife exhibits and gardens in La Fortuna:
Mundo de las Abejas
About: A unique bee sanctuary where you will get an in-depth, informative tour all about the world of bees. The owner and guides are very passionate about what they do. You will also learn about other fauna and of flora too, as it all works together to create the beautiful nature around us. You will…
La Fortuna Butterfly Garden
About: There are over 30 species of butterflies to see in this garden. You will also find caterpillars and pupae of some species. A guided tour is included in your entrance fee, as well as a smoothie at the end of your visit. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location:…
Butterfly Conservatory
About: More than just a butterfly garden, this place also has a large insect display, a frog exhibit, a turtle pond, and trails. Guided tours are available. Very informative and very focused on sustainability. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location: 35 minutes Time needed for activity: 2 hours Kid…
Arenal’s Butterfly Farm
About: Here you can get a private tour from the owner Lucrecia who will teach you a lot about butterflies and show you countless species. You can also observe all of the stages of a butterfly, from the egg to the larva to the pupa to the adult butterfly. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna…
Arenal Natura Ecological Park
About: A wildlife park consisting of a butterfly garden, sloths, crocodiles, snakes, frogs, turtles, alligators, and more. There are guided or self-guided options. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location: 10 minutes Time needed for activity: 2 hours Kid friendly: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes, the trails are paved and flat….
Arenal Bee Garden
About: They offer a 3-in-1 tour: bees and honey production, cacao and chocolate production, and coffee production. It is extremely informative and interactive, so you will learn a lot as you taste, smell, and feel your way through these different products. Province: Alajuela Starting from: La Fortuna Time to reach from starting location: 5 minutes…