Night Tour La Fortuna in La Fortuna
La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Night Tour La Fortuna

Outty Ranking 78 4.8 · 298 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $38

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Outty Ranking

78/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

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Is Night Tour La Fortuna worth booking?

Night Tour La Fortuna is a 2-hour experience in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, from $38 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 298 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (298)
Duration
2 hours
From
$38 per person

The night walk invites you to explore an authentic rainforest just outside the charming town of La Fortuna. Perfect for families with young children, this tour is ideal for those seeking a safe yet thrilling adventure. W

What you get

  • Tour guide
  • Park entrance
  • Low-intensity flashlight designed to minimize disturbance to wildlife.
  • Unlimited filtered drinking water from our refill station.
  • Secure parking

About this experience

The night walk invites you to explore an authentic rainforest just outside the charming town of La Fortuna. Perfect for families with young children, this tour is ideal for those seeking a safe yet thrilling adventure. With well-maintained and accessible trails, this experience is suitable for anyone without mobility restrictions and offers a rare chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant nocturnal life of the tropical rainforest. Expert Guides and Small Groups for a Personalized Experience Enjoy the tranquility and personalized attention of the certified, professional guides, leading groups of up to 8 participants (exceptions can be made upon request). The passionate guides ensure that each tour is both educational and unforgettable.

What's included

Included

  • Tour guide
  • Park entrance
  • Low-intensity flashlight designed to minimize disturbance to wildlife.
  • Unlimited filtered drinking water from our refill station.
  • Secure parking

Not included

  • Transportation
  • Dinner

What you'll see and do

  1. Join our thrilling guided night hike led by an ICT-certified professional, where you'll explore Costa Rica's nocturnal wildlife in La Fortuna de San Carlos. Spot red-eyed tree frogs, opossums, sloths, velvet worms, armadillos, glass frogs, dart frogs, and birds. Each tour offers unique sightings, but venturing into nature's darkness is always exhilarating. Closed-toe shoes are required; sandals are not allowed. Trails are easily accessible and well-maintained. Our guide will teach and explain everything about nature and its inhabitants, so feel free to ask.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

La Fortuna

Our tour is on private property, 11 km from downtown La Fortuna toward Peñas Blancas. Paved road almost to the end. Arrive 15 mins early and a guide will be waiting at the meeting point.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Our tour is on private property, 11 km from downtown La Fortuna toward Peñas Blancas. Paved road almost to the end. Arrive 15 mins early and a guide will be waiting at the meeting point.

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 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Jungle Adventures Costa Rica

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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

Get up close with the vibrant red-eyed tree frogs during your night adventure.Night Tour La Fortuna in La Fortuna, photo 3Night Tour La Fortuna in La Fortuna, photo 4Get a rare chance to observe the elusive Fer-de-Lance snake in its natural habitat.Catch a glimpse of the peaceful and slow-moving three-toed sloth in its natural habitat.Our expert guides reveal the secrets of the night!

Good to know

Duration
2 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
2+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$38 to $49
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
104
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 78

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)75
Booking momentum (14% weight)71
Value for money (12% weight)63
Listing quality (10% weight)98
Local standing (8% weight)49
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Night Tour La Fortuna: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Night Tour La Fortuna cost?

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Prices start at $38 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 Night Tour 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 Night Tour La Fortuna worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 298 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in La Fortuna, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Night Tour 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 Night Tour La Fortuna suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. 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 Night Tour La Fortuna?

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Around 104 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 Night Tour 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, 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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