Just a short taxi ride from La Fortuna, this waterfall is an easy hike and a great refreshing swim. See the La Fortuna Map for its location. The waterfall is administered by a local non-profit association, and proceeds from the $8 entrance fee are reinvested in the area.
A great way to visit the waterfalls is by a horseback and hiking tour. This tour can be done in the morning or afternoon. See our page on the Horseback Ride to La Fortuna Waterfall.
Another great waterfall activity near the Arenal/La Fortuna area is the Rio Celeste and Tenorio Volcano Hike. It is a fantastic hike with rewarding views.
In the town of La Fortuna you can find affordable hotels, clinics, pharmacies, super markets, bakeries, banks with ATMs, several restaurants, a 24/24h gas station, the public bus station, police, etc.
 |   |
