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Discover why more than 100,000 visitors a year choose La Fortuna Waterfall in Arenal Volcano National Park. Enjoy its power and beauty with direct access.

Highlights

• Enjoy a panoramic view of the imposing La Fortuna Waterfall.
• Head down to the Fortuna River to swim in cool, crystal-clear waters.
• Skip the lines with a skip-the-line ticket to maximize your time.

Description

La Fortuna Waterfall is one of Costa Rica's most impressive natural destinations, attracting more than 100,000 visitors each year. Located within the Arenal Volcano National Park, this imposing 70-meter (230-foot) waterfall is one of the country's most prized wonders. When you purchase an entrance ticket, you can explore this incredible place. From the entrance, you'll enjoy a panoramic view of the waterfall, but the real experience begins as you descend a steep trail that takes you directly to the base. The hike, which takes about 10 minutes, offers spectacular views as you approach the waterfall. Upon arrival, you will hear the roar of the water and feel the cool mist rising from the Fortuna River, surrounded by lush rainforest. One of the best experiences is the opportunity to swim in the Fortuna River. Its crystal clear, refreshing water is the ideal place to relax while enjoying the surrounding nature. If you prefer not to swim, you can simply admire the scenery and listen to the sound of the water falling. La Fortuna Waterfall is a must-see on any itinerary in the Arenal area. It is ideal for both those seeking adventure and those who want to connect with nature at its finest. Admission is available during all opening hours, allowing you to organize your visit at your own pace. In addition, the trail to the waterfall is well marked and safe, suitable for all types of travelers. Don't miss the opportunity to visit one of Costa Rica's most iconic destinations and enjoy a unique experience in nature. If you want to avoid long lines, you can opt for a skip-the-line ticket, which will allow you to make the most of your time exploring this impressive waterfall. Visit La Fortuna Waterfall and immerse yourself in one of Costa Rica's greatest natural beauties!

Includes

Skip-the-line ticket to La Fortuna Waterfall

Important Information

• Children under 8 years old enter free of charge. Wheelchair accessible to the viewpoint. The hike consists of 500 steps to the impressive waterfall. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for participants with heart problems or high blood pressure. Accessible with strollers to the first viewpoint. Service animals are allowed. Not recommended for people with heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Travelers should be in moderate physical condition. Swimming areas will only be open if the weather permits, otherwise some or all will be closed.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund