La Fortuna: 12 Canopy Zip Lines and Forest Walk Guided Trip

Central Pacific, Costa Rica



Experience La Fortuna's biggest and most scenic canopy ziplining on an adventurous La Fortuna tour. Fly over the trees on 12 zip lines, admire volcano and waterfall views, and walk through the forest.

Family-Friendly Canopy Tour in La Fortuna

This canopy tour near La Fortuna offers an adrenaline-filled adventure suitable for families, featuring ziplines over the La Fortuna Waterfall and a cultural experience.

Highlights

  • Family-friendly canopy tour from La Fortuna
  • Unique zipline crossing over La Fortuna Waterfall
  • Visit to the Maleku Cultural Rescue Center included

Description

Experience an adventurous tour through the forest canopy, zipping over canyons and treetops. Enjoy panoramic views of La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Cerro Chato, and diverse local flora and fauna.

The tour features 12 zipline cables that combine adrenaline and nature within the tropical forest setting.

Includes

  • Professional bilingual guides
  • 3 km cart ride
  • Views of Arenal Volcano and two waterfalls
  • 15-minute walk through primary and secondary forest
  • 12 canopy zipline cables
  • Visit to Maleku village and Natural Sanctuary
  • Return by tractor

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Photos
  • Optional lunch available at an additional cost

Easy Cancellation

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

For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Morning bookings provide cooler temperatures and less crowding.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes 12 zip lines over the tropical forest and La Fortuna Waterfall, plus a visit to the Maleku Cultural Rescue Center.
The zip line ride takes place in the forest near La Fortuna Waterfall with views of Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato.
Yes, the canopy zip line tour in La Fortuna is family-friendly and suitable for children meeting the minimum height and weight requirements.
Tour duration varies, so check the website for current hours and specific timing details.
Experienced local guides lead the zip line tour and Maleku Cultural Rescue Center visit, providing informative commentary.
No, prior experience is not required; the guides offer safety instructions suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike.
Yes, several zip lines cross over the La Fortuna Waterfall, providing unique aerial views during the ride.
The Maleku Cultural Rescue Center is nearby the zip line location in La Fortuna and is included as part of the guided tour.
Food and drink availability depends on the tour provider; check the website or contact them directly before booking.
Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, bring insect repellent, and check the weather forecast before your tour in La Fortuna.

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