La Fortuna Waterfall Hike

4.5/5
(9.8K) · Hiking area in Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica
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4.5/5 · 9,833 reviews
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Mar 12, 2025
Highly recommended. We went with a group of friends. The stairs are long but in very good condition. It even has places to rest.Full review by Alberto R
Mar 9, 2025
My husband and I really wanted to see this waterfall so we walked down the MANY steps to see it. I will say it is incredible. However it was very strenuous even for someone who works out every day, b…Full review by Krista S
Feb 27, 2025
Beautiful waterfall. Worth the price in my opinion. Also worth the 500 step descent followed by the 500 step ascent back to the top. Be aware that depending on recent weather, swimming in the pools …Full review by Darren D

Questions & answers

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Do you need to book tickets in advance or at the park
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A day before is advised. Our host arranged everything for us. We used to tell him next day plan.
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Is the parking lot safe
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It's very safe and well deserved by the shuttles. There is a good restaurant on the way if you're hungry. You can also swin in the fresh water without struggles. To go there I recommend …
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It's very safe and well deserved by the shuttles. There is a good restaurant on the way if you're hungry. You can also swin in the fresh water without struggles. To go there I recommend Easyhop. it's more convenient than the cab. Enjoy!
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Is the parking lot safe
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I felt that the parking lot was safe. Lots of tour buses and it was right in front of the ticket counter. Obviously don’t leave things in plain sight but it’s safe!
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Entry to the waterfall also include the hot springs?
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no hot springs at this waterfall, those are ni another area
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