Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon in La Fortuna, Costa Rica
La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon

Outty Ranking 46 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $155
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Outty Ranking

46/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon worth booking?

Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon is a 4-hour experience in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, from $155 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
4 hours
From
$155 per person

Awaken your inner jungle explorer on this 4-hour Costa Rica canyoning tour. An experienced guide will present a safety briefing and help you gear up with a hard hat and harness. To begin, test out your rappelling skills on a 10-foot (3.5-meter) cliff alongside a waterfall. Once you’re warmed up, tackle a 150-foot (45-meter) cliff known locally as ‘Big Boy.’ Use the rock face to rappel halfway down, and then hang on for a thrilling drop into a natural swimming pool. Next up, descend the granddaddy of the Lost Canyon — a 200-foot (60-meter) cliff and waterfall. Cool off after your descent with a swim in the water waiting below. Your guide will lead you on foot through the lush, rugged terrain of the canyon, where you’ll climb over boulders and splash down a natural waterslide. Learn about native plant species and be prepared to encounter the many birds, insects and animals that inhabit the area.

What you get

    About this experience

    Awaken your inner jungle explorer on this 4-hour Costa Rica canyoning tour. An experienced guide will present a safety briefing and help you gear up with a hard hat and harness. To begin, test out your rappelling skills on a 10-foot (3.5-meter) cliff alongside a waterfall. Once you’re warmed up, tackle a 150-foot (45-meter) cliff known locally as ‘Big Boy.’ Use the rock face to rappel halfway down, and then hang on for a thrilling drop into a natural swimming pool. Next up, descend the granddaddy of the Lost Canyon — a 200-foot (60-meter) cliff and waterfall. Cool off after your descent with a swim in the water waiting below. Your guide will lead you on foot through the lush, rugged terrain of the canyon, where you’ll climb over boulders and splash down a natural waterslide. Learn about native plant species and be prepared to encounter the many birds, insects and animals that inhabit the area.

    What's included

    Included

    • Other
    • Lunch
    • Professional guides
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Arenal/La Fortuna only
    • Lockers

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off outside Arenal/La Fortuna

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Faro Travel Costa Rica

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Faro Travel Costa Rica, who run 55 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.7.

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    Why this scores 46

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)42
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon cost?

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    Prices start at $155 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 Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in La Fortuna, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon?

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    Around 0 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon 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, Authentic Coffee and Chocolate Tour at North Fields. 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon?

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    Included: Other; Lunch; Professional guides; Hotel pickup and drop-off from Arenal/La Fortuna only; and Lockers. Not included: Gratuities; and Hotel pickup and drop-off outside Arenal/La Fortuna. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 28 listed pickup locations in and around La Fortuna. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Arenal Volcano Rain Forest Canyoning in the Lost Canyon if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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