La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour in La Fortuna
La Fortuna, Costa Rica

La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour

Outty Ranking 91 4.8 · 2,580 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $7090+ Club

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91/100

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4.8/5

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Is La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour worth booking?

La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour is a 11-hour experience in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, from $70 per person. It scores 91 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 2,580 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
91 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (2,580)
Duration
11 hours
From
$70 per person

The tour that has it all!! In this tour we will proudly show you the spectaculair nature that La Fortuna area has to offer. We will take you allong rivers, over high hanging bridges, jungle staircases, mountain trails,

What you get

  • Hot springs resort entrance fee
  • Round-trip hotel transport (La Fortuna area)
  • Local bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • National Park entry & waterfall admission fees
  • Traditional Costa Rican lunch & beverage

About this experience

The tour that has it all!! In this tour we will proudly show you the spectaculair nature that La Fortuna area has to offer. We will take you allong rivers, over high hanging bridges, jungle staircases, mountain trails, the magnificent la Fortuna waterfall, butterfly garden, Maleku Indian village, giant tree forest, el lago verde, lava rock fields, the highest scenic Arenal viewpoint, Wildlife watching and to end visit a Hot spring resort with natural mineral hotwater - where your entrance fee is included. All of this including, entrance fees, expert guide, warm typical lunch, fruitbreak, coffee break, cacique cocktail

What's included

Included

  • Hot springs resort entrance fee
  • Round-trip hotel transport (La Fortuna area)
  • Local bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • National Park entry & waterfall admission fees
  • Traditional Costa Rican lunch & beverage

Not included

  • Gratuities for guide and driver (optional)
  • Hotel pickup outside central La Fortuna area
  • Personal alcoholic drinks beyond included cocktail
  • Breakfast and dinner

What you'll see and do

  1. La Fortuna Waterfall

    Be amazed by the lush vegetation on its 70mtr high walls, the huge Vulcanic rocks at its foot, and the amount of water splashing down in its massive pool. We take time to bask in its beauty and the brave ones can go out and take a super refreshing dip.

    90 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Butterfly Conservatory - Arenal

    tep into a lush tropical sanctuary surrounded by hundreds of colorful native butterflies. Explore four distinct flight atriums, see poison dart frogs up close, and walk rainforest trails with stunning views of Lake Arenal and Arenal Volcano

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Mirador El Silencio

    Going up some steep steps we arrive on top of the huge mass of lava rocks. Following a trail that is cut out through the rocks we climb our way up the slopes of the Arenal. Reaching the highest Viewpoint that exist around the Volcano we can absorb the most spectacular panoramic views.

    240 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Relax Termalitas

    Hot spring resort with natural mineral hotwater. Enjoy with a complimentary cocktail.

    90 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

La Fortuna

Red Lava Office in Front of Relax Termalitas Hotsprings

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Red Lava Office in Front of Relax Termalitas Hotsprings

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 12 travelers per booking
Operated by
Red Lava TSC

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please note we can only accept up to maximum of 12 per group and we will be joining other group in a bus.

Photos

La Fortuna WaterfallWaterfall SwimMalekuVolcano View PointHotspringsMaleku

Good to know

Duration
11 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
4+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$70 to $105
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
903
Verdict
90+ Club

Why this scores 91

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)100
Booking momentum (14% weight)100
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)94
Local standing (8% weight)49
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour: questions travelers ask

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

How much does La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour cost?

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Prices start at $70 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 La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour take?

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Plan for about 11 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 La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 91 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 2,580 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. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Can I cancel or reschedule La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour?

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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 La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 11-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour?

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Around 903 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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour 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, North Fields Cafe: Craft Specialty Coffee and Chocolate Tour, Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano. 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.

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