What to do in Arenal Hot Springs

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Tabacon geothermal waterfall in La Fortuna Arenal volcano area, Costa Rica
Tabacon geothermal waterfall in La Fortuna Arenal volcano area, Costa Rica
Cloud-topped Arenal Volcano National Park. Active volcano in Costa Rica with visible lava flow from 1968 eruption.
Arenal Volcano surrounded by tropical nature
Surrounded by butterfies! Perfect symmetry. #blue
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La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 74 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,061 per adult
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From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

Activity duration is 16 hours
7.2 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿4,174 per adult
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From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

Activity duration is 16 hours
7.2 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿4,174 per adult
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La Fortuna, full day transport, from San Jose.

La Fortuna, full day transport, from San Jose.

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿11,132 per traveller*
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Costa Rica: Baldi Hot Springs Day Pass with Optional Meals

Costa Rica: Baldi Hot Springs Day Pass with Optional Meals

6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,855 per adult
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What to do in Arenal Hot Springs

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Arenal volcano

Arenal Volcano

Explore the great outdoors at Arenal Volcano and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

Arenal Volcano
Tabacon Natural Hot Springs Bridge in La Fortuna, Costa Rica I

Tabacon Hot Springs

Explore the great outdoors at Tabacon Hot Springs and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

Tabacon Hot Springs
Pura Vida😍 Costa Rica = land of waterfalls:) #life #culture

La Fortuna Waterfall

Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Waterfall and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

La Fortuna Waterfall
October 2018.

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

Enjoy the hot springs and explore Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, a lovely green space in La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
Church time #green

La Fortuna Park

Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Park, a lovely green space in La Fortuna. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.

La Fortuna Park

Baldi Hot Springs

Enjoy a trip to Baldi Hot Springs and popular activities such as ziplining in Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

Baldi Hot Springs

Los Lagos Hot Springs

You can take time to visit Los Lagos Hot Springs during your travels to Arenal Hot Springs. Discover the volcano viewpoints and hot springs in this romantic area.

Los Lagos Hot Springs

Ecotermales Fortuna

Enjoy a trip to Ecotermales Fortuna and popular activities such as ziplining in Arenal Hot Springs. Discover the hot springs and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Ecotermales Fortuna

Paradise Hot Springs

Enjoy a trip to Paradise Hot Springs and popular activities such as ziplining in Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

Paradise Hot Springs

Frequently asked questions

Is Arenal Hot Springs worth visiting?
Arenal Hot Springs has a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Arenal Hot Springs?
Arenal Volcano and Tabacon Hot Springs are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Arenal Hot Springs while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arenal Hot Springs?
The top tourist attraction in Arenal Hot Springs is Arenal Volcano, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Arenal Hot Springs?
Three days in Arenal Hot Springs is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests book for three days on average. Arenal Volcano, Tabacon Hot Springs and Baldi Hot Springs are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like La Fortuna.
What are some activities to do in Arenal Hot Springs with kids?
Deciding what to do in Arenal Hot Springs with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Arenal Hot Springs for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there's a range of things to do in Arenal Hot Springs for adults.
Are there free things to do in Arenal Hot Springs?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Arenal Hot Springs. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Arenal Volcano is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.