Arenal Hanging Bridges Park + La Fortuna Waterfall and Lunch

San Carlos, Costa Rica, Costa Rica



Stop for a swim at La Fortuna Waterfall. Enjoy an à la carte lunch in La Fortuna Downtown. Hike through Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park.

Explore La Fortuna Waterfall and Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park in Costa Rica on this guided day tour, ideal for nature and hiking enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Visit La Fortuna Waterfall
  • Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch
  • Hike through Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

Description

Visit La Fortuna Waterfall, located within a protected nature reserve, known for its 230-foot height. Swim in the refreshing water or capture photos of the scenic surroundings.

Next, travel to a restaurant in La Fortuna downtown and enjoy a traditional à la carte Costa Rican lunch with a choice of five meal options.

After lunch, hike the 3.1 km trail at Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park. Traverse numerous hanging and stationary bridges above the forest canopy while observing local wildlife.

Includes

  • Transportation to and from your hotel in an air-conditioned minivan with Wi-Fi
  • Professional bilingual guide
  • All entrance fees
  • Water
  • Traditional Costa Rican lunch
  • Snacks
  • Insurance

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance and bring comfortable hiking shoes, swimwear, insect repellent, and a camera. The best time to visit is during the dry season for clearer trails and views.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a visit to La Fortuna Waterfall, a hike through Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, and a traditional Costa Rican lunch.
La Fortuna Waterfall is located near the town of La Fortuna in Costa Rica's Arenal region within a protected nature reserve.
Yes, visitors can swim in the refreshing waters at the base of La Fortuna Waterfall.
The hiking trails at Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park vary, typically ranging from 2 to 3 kilometers through the rainforest.
Yes, the tour includes a traditional Costa Rican à la carte lunch at a restaurant in downtown La Fortuna.
Comfortable walking shoes and insect repellent are recommended, but no special equipment is required.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children, though some walking is involved.
The tour usually starts in La Fortuna town; check the tour operator’s website for exact meeting locations.
Yes, photography is allowed throughout the hike, at La Fortuna Waterfall, and in the hanging bridges park.
The tour is available year-round, but visiting during the dry season (December to April) often provides better conditions; check the website for current availability.

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