Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall
La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall

Outty Ranking 72 4.9 · 31 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $199
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Outty Ranking

72/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 31 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall worth booking?

Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall is a 10-hour experience in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, from $199 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 31 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
72 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (31)
Duration
10 hours
From
$199 per person

Maximize your time in La Fortuna and discover the best of Arenal in just one day. This full-day combo tour visits the area’s top attractions: Mistico Hanging Bridges Park, Arenal Volcano private trails, and La Fortuna Waterfall. Your day begins with hotel pickup and a professional naturalist guide, starting at the impressive Mistico Hanging Bridges, where you’ll walk through rainforest trails and cross hanging bridges up to 50 meters (164 ft) high, with great chances to spot wildlife. Continue to Arenal Volcano National Park, learning about the volcano’s history and geology while enjoying scenic viewpoints and forest trails. The tour ends at the stunning La Fortuna Waterfall, one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural attractions. This experience is ideal for nature lovers who want to explore rainforest, volcano landscapes, and waterfalls in one seamless adventure. Indispensable practice friendly to the environment: BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.

What you get

    About this experience

    Maximize your time in La Fortuna and discover the best of Arenal in just one day. This full-day combo tour visits the area’s top attractions: Mistico Hanging Bridges Park, Arenal Volcano private trails, and La Fortuna Waterfall. Your day begins with hotel pickup and a professional naturalist guide, starting at the impressive Mistico Hanging Bridges, where you’ll walk through rainforest trails and cross hanging bridges up to 50 meters (164 ft) high, with great chances to spot wildlife. Continue to Arenal Volcano National Park, learning about the volcano’s history and geology while enjoying scenic viewpoints and forest trails. The tour ends at the stunning La Fortuna Waterfall, one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural attractions. This experience is ideal for nature lovers who want to explore rainforest, volcano landscapes, and waterfalls in one seamless adventure. Indispensable practice friendly to the environment: BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.

    What's included

    Included

    • Air-conditioned transportation (comfort matters)
    • Fresh Fruit
    • Entrance fees to all sites included
    • Traditional Costa Rican Lunch
    • Towels for drying off after the waterfall
    • Naturalist / bilingual guide (value add)

    Not included

    • Bottled water
    • Gratuities for guide and driver (optional)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Arenal Hanging Bridges

      Maximize your time in La Fortuna! Enjoy three or four activities in one day! Some may say the highlight of Arenal: Walk the Hanging Bridges in a primary forest + swim in La Fortuna Waterfall 230 feet high + Experience Arenal Volcano Hike (Lava trails) + Relax at your favorite Hot Springs & Dinner (optional). Lunch is included, a full day of wildlife, amazing views, cultural experience always accompanied by our Naturalist guide who will provide you important information.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Mirador El Silencio

      Maximize your time in La Fortuna! Enjoy three or four activities in one day! Some may say the highlight of Arenal: Walk the Hanging Bridges in a primary forest + swim in La Fortuna Waterfall 230 feet high + Experience Arenal Volcano Hike (Lava trails) + Relax at your favorite Hot Springs & Dinner (optional). Lunch is included, a full day of wildlife, amazing views, cultural experience always accompanied by our Naturalist guide who will provide you important information.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. La Fortuna Waterfall

      Maximize your time in La Fortuna! Enjoy three or four activities in one day! Some may say the highlight of Arenal: Walk the Hanging Bridges in a primary forest + swim in La Fortuna Waterfall 230 feet high + Experience Arenal Volcano Hike (Lava trails) + Relax at your favorite Hot Springs & Dinner (optional). Lunch is included, a full day of wildlife, amazing views, cultural experience always accompanied by our Naturalist guide who will provide you important information.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

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

    Options you can book

    • Combinado + Baldi + Dinner

      Termales Microbus Pickup included

    • Combinado + Paradise + Dinner

      Termales Pickup included

    • Combination Full Day Arenal by Canoa Aventura

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Canoa Aventura

    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
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 31 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Physical effort

    4 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Value for money

    3 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    31 verified traveler reviews for Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    D1924BTmaxd · July 2026

    Great Day and Tour Guide

    Our tour guide, Axel, was amazing. He made our day great and was so knowledgeable about the area. The entire operation was great. You experience a lot within the time given for the tour. Thank you again Axel!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re happy to know Axel made your day special. We’ll be sure to share your appreciation with him — it means a lot to our team. We hope to see you again for another adventure with Canoa Aventura!

    via Tripadvisor

    145meagand · July 2026

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    We had an amazing experience! Axel was our tour guide, and he was incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, and made the entire tour so much fun. We saw so much wildlife, and he shared so many interesting facts along the way that made the experience even more memorable. A huge thank you to Axel and George for making our day so special. We highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting! 😊

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review and recommendation! We’re delighted to know Axel and George helped make your day so special. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience, and we’ll be happy to pass your lovely words along to them. We hope to have you back with us for another adventure someday!

    via Tripadvisor

    GrandTour06792734210 · April 2026

    Best Full-Day Trip (5) activities in La Fortuna

    We highly recommend this full-day nature excursion organized by Red Lava in La Fortuna. It might be a bit physically demanding but it's almost fine for everyone else. To give you an idea; we had a 2-year-old and a person over 70 in the same group, and both participated without any problems. You'll discover all the beauty of Costa Rican nature (sloths, watch out for venomous but fascinating snakes and frogs, lizards, a canopy of unique trees, and, with a bit of luck, legendary toucans and parrots). After a break (to taste the best pineapples in the world – so sweet) you'll reach one of the most beautiful viewpoints of the Arenal Volcano. After a typical casado meal at a local restaurant, we headed to The "Waterfall" (note; nearly 500 steps round trip, but the view and the swim are definitely worth it!). A short stop at the hot springs was planned, but it was so crowded that we preferred to explore other places on our own. An absolutely fantastic excursion, guided by the wonderful Melanie and Chris. Thanks again for all your invaluable visit and memories. Pura vida to all of you! Mike and Julie-Anne from Canada

    Response from the operator: Dear Mike and Julie-Anne, Thank you very much for sharing your experience and for your kind recommendation. We’re happy to hear you had such a memorable day exploring the beauty of La Fortuna. We will be glad to share your kind words with Melanie and Chris—they will truly appreciate it. Thank you for choosing us. Pura vida!

    via Tripadvisor

    desmondyeng · March 2026

    Best Costa Rican tour!

    The company is awesome. From driver to tour guides to the front desk folks. They were absolutely wonderful. Kevin was our guide and he was very knowledgeable, excellent people's skills and overall excellent. Josue was with us as well as was Audible the driver. Great crew. Highly recommend. Pura Vida!

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that our team helped make your experience so special. We will gladly share your kind words with Kevin, Josué, and Audible — they will be very happy to know they made a great impression. Thank you for recommending us, and we hope to welcome you again in the future. Pura Vida!

    via Tripadvisor

    copperplanet · June 2025

    Highly recommend

    This tour was a full day of wonders! Joe was our guide and he had an amazing ability to spot sloths, toucans, howler monkeys, and spider monkeys. Also an eyelash viper and a blue jean frog. He was a wealth of information. The tour included a break for fruit and lunch - both delicious. The volcano hike had breathtaking views and the La Fortuna waterfall was incredibly beautiful; you can swim but the bottom near the waterfall is very rocky and the force of the waterfall is a little intimidating. There is a sort of side place where the water is easier to swim in. It's 500 steps down, so 500 back up. The Mistico Park hanging bridges was really beautiful. I expected to get rained on but not a drop all day until we got back to the van and then the skies opened up. It's a long day of activity but so worth it.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for taking the time to share your experience. We’re delighted to know the day was so rewarding, and we’ll be happy to pass along your kind words to Joe — he’ll truly appreciate them. Thank you for the recommendation, and we hope to welcome you again on another adventure. Pura vida!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $199 to $296
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    11
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Canoa Aventura, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 73.2.

    See everything Canoa Aventura runs

    Why this scores 72

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)48
    Booking momentum (14% weight)40
    Value for money (12% weight)80
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall cost?

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    Prices start at $199 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 Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 31 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 Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall?

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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 Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall?

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    Around 11 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall 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 Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall?

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    Included: Air-conditioned transportation (comfort matters); Fresh Fruit; Entrance fees to all sites included; Traditional Costa Rican Lunch; and Towels for drying off after the waterfall. Not included: Bottled water; and Gratuities for guide and driver (optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 73 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 Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall 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 Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall?

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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 Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall 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 Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in La Fortuna. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall?

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    Across 31 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    What booking options are available for Full Combo! Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Combinado + Baldi + Dinner, Combinado + Paradise + Dinner, Combination Full Day Arenal by Canoa Aventura. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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