La Fortuna: Ecotermales Rainforest Hot Spring Day Pass

San Carlos, Costa Rica, Costa Rica



Enjoy a day of relaxation at the Ecotermales Fortuna hot springs. Soak in the therapeutic waters, with temperatures of 99-106°F. Savor a delicious lunch or dinner at the on-site restaurant.

Ecotermales Fortuna is a hot springs resort in La Fortuna, ideal for day visitors seeking relaxation and natural thermal waters.

Highlights

  • Relax at Ecotermales Fortuna hot springs
  • Enjoy lunch or dinner at the on-site restaurant
  • Walk paved trails through the tropical rainforest
  • Order cocktails at the poolside bar

Description

Spend your day soaking in the therapeutic hot springs at Ecotermales in La Fortuna. Walk along hundreds of meters of paved trails through the tropical rainforest and visit the waterfall for quiet moments.

The on-site restaurant offers authentic Costa Rican cuisine with à la carte and buffet options for lunch and dinner. Meals include a starter, main course, dessert, and a natural beverage, served either table-style in clay pots or as a buffet depending on guest numbers and the selected restaurant.

This ticket includes daytime entry from 10 am to 4 pm. For the best experience, arrive by 12 pm. You may select entry only or entry with meals included. The restaurant and menu style will be confirmed upon arrival.

Includes

  • Hot Springs Entrance Fee (10 am–4 pm)
  • Lunch or Dinner (if selected)
  • Towels
  • Lockers
  • Free Parking

Excludes

  • Admission for other times
  • Food and drinks without the meal option (à la carte ordering available on-site at your expense)

Important Information

  • Photography is prohibited in thermal areas to respect guest privacy
  • Drones are not allowed
  • Smoking is banned in all public areas indoors and outdoors
  • No pets allowed
  • No outside food or drinks permitted
  • Follow staff safety protocols during thunderstorms or hazardous conditions
  • Guests must be dressed and dry to enter restaurants
  • Lunch hours: 12 pm to 2 pm
  • Inform dietary restrictions at least 48 hours in advance
  • Restaurant options vary by occupancy and will be confirmed at check-in

Cancellation Policy

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

For an optimal visit, bring swimwear, a change of clothes, and arrive no later than noon. Early booking is recommended especially during peak season.

Frequently Asked Questions

The pass includes access to the hot springs, paved rainforest trails, poolside bar, and dining options with à la carte or buffet menus for lunch and dinner.
Ecotermales Fortuna is located in La Fortuna, near the Arenal Volcano area in Costa Rica.
Yes, the day pass grants access to on-site dining with options for à la carte and buffet meals depending on daily guest numbers.
Yes, children can enjoy the hot springs and the family-friendly environment at Ecotermales Fortuna.
Ecotermales Fortuna is a short drive or taxi ride from La Fortuna town; check local transport options for the best route.
Towels and lockers are typically available for guests; confirm availability when booking or on-site.
Yes, the day pass allows access to the poolside bar where you can purchase cocktails and other beverages.
The hot springs are open year-round; check the website for current hours and consider weekdays for fewer crowds.
Yes, the trails are paved and suitable for most fitness levels, providing easy access through the tropical rainforest.

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