Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna in La Fortuna
La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 7 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $30
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Outty Ranking

65/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna worth booking?

Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna is a 2-hour experience in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, from $30 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (7)
Duration
2 hours
From
$30 per person

You will meet with the naturalist guide at Ecocentro Danaus Ecological Reserve at 5.45pm to star our tour. The best way to explore the forest at night to see amazing animals and learn to preserve nature, with professiona

What you get

  • Naturalist guide
  • Tickets

About this experience

You will meet with the naturalist guide at Ecocentro Danaus Ecological Reserve at 5.45pm to star our tour. The best way to explore the forest at night to see amazing animals and learn to preserve nature, with professional guides that will make your trip safe. There are trails through secondary forest, where you can see in his natural habitat a wide variety of plants and animals. If you are traveling with children, please let us know via message so we can offer you a discount. Note: This tour does not include transportation service but it can be organized with an additional cost if you require it.

What's included

Included

  • Naturalist guide
  • Tickets

What you'll see and do

  1. La Fortuna de San Carlos

    This is a Biological Reserve that develops conservation programs, training environmental education, sustainable use of the land and production. There are trails through secondary forest, where you can see in his natural habitat a wide variety of plants and animals, butterflies, alligators and iguanas, basilisks, two and three toed Sloths, the poisonous red frog, the red-eyed tree frog, and birds are easily observed on all tours. An educational trip where families with small children and teenagers will also find lots of fun and learn about nature conservation.

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Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

La Fortuna

We will send a WhatsApp message to indicate the meeting point depending on the selected tour.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Ends at

We will send a WhatsApp message to indicate the meeting point depending on the selected tour.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Eco Adventure Costa Rica

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

5 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

4 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

1 mention

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Good for families

1 mention

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

7 verified traveler reviews for Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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nicolezL5982BV · August 2026

Super night tour

We did the night tour at Ecocentro Danaus yesterday and were thrilled. The tour is perfectly suited for families with children – the route is pleasantly short at approx. 1.5 km and easy to manage even for smaller legs, without it becoming boring. An absolute highlight for our children was that the tour was in German – this way, all explanations could really be understood and questions answered directly. The animal sightings were an absolute highlight: We discovered red-eyed tree frogs, strawberry poison-dart frogs, a cat-eyed snake, a sloth, a wolf spider, many other frogs, as well as butterflies and caterpillars. The guide explained every sighting in a way that was child-friendly and exciting. We can recommend this night tour without reservation, especially for families with children!

via Tripadvisor (translated)

MaryAbigail_S · April 2025

Best Guided Tour!

Our guide, Mayron was incredible and so knowledgeable! We saw an amazing amount of reptiles and animals. This tour has been our favorite tour in Costa Rica! It’s a must do!

Response from the operator: Thank you Family for being part of our night expedition in the rainforest.

via Viator

Brock_B · December 2024

Highly recommend!!

We saw a lot of different things. Our guide Johander was amazing! Very friendly and extremly knowledgeable.

via Viator

Brian C · September 2023

Night is when the fun happens!

Bring the off season, I was the only one on the tour. The guide was very knowledgeable and we saw tons of incredible critters from weird and unusual insects, to adorable frogs (including the red eyed) and some wonderful look snakes! If you are into learning about animals of all kinds, I highly recommend.

via Tripadvisor

562angien · March 2023

This was one of our favorite tours

This is located at Danaus EcoCentro. Used La Fortuna taxi via WhatsApp for transportation from Downtown Inn La Fortuna. It was less than 15 minute drive. Our guide Mayron assisted with taxi for return visit. Mayron met us at the entrance and guided us into the trail. It was dark and a bit unnerving initially following a stranger into the area. My husband and I were they only ones on the tour which turned out to be great benefit and our guide prefers only 2-6 people. There was only one other guide on the trail which we saw once. We were supplied with flashlights. Mayron was super knowledgeable and knew exactly what we were approaching just by the sounds. He took time to be sure we got great photos and we saw many frogs, spiders, lizards, birds, alligators, snakes (including a baby Fer-de-lance), and kikachoos. Highly recommended.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
2 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$30 to $55
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 65

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
Review evidence (18% weight)27
Booking momentum (14% weight)17
Value for money (12% weight)77
Listing quality (10% weight)91
Local standing (8% weight)56
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for La Fortuna.

How much does Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna cost?

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Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in La Fortuna usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna take?

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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in La Fortuna is not rushed.

Is Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in La Fortuna, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna?

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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in La Fortuna can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in La Fortuna and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Amazing Red-Eyed Frog Night Walk La Fortuna start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central La Fortuna within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in La Fortuna?

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On Outty we rank every La Fortuna experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Upper Balsa River White Water Rafting Class 3/4 in Costa Rica, White Water Rafting Class II and III, North Fields Cafe: Craft Specialty Coffee and Chocolate Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit La Fortuna?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in La Fortuna?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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