Fortuna’s guidebook
Sightseeing
It's hight recommended to know our new national symbol, the sloths. Enjoy tours with exeptional info and also you can see more than sloths, in the area you can find a lot of other animal and vegetal spices.
10 locals recommend
Sloth's Territory
It's hight recommended to know our new national symbol, the sloths. Enjoy tours with exeptional info and also you can see more than sloths, in the area you can find a lot of other animal and vegetal spices.
This ecological park offers a natural paradise with different routes around its gardens that have been designed to discover the diversity it contains.
Among its attractions are: the newest and most innovative frog garden in the country, heliconia garden, butterfly garden, crocodile lagoon, snake garden, nature trails, turtle pond and orchid garden.
6 locals recommend
Arenal Natura Ecological Park
This ecological park offers a natural paradise with different routes around its gardens that have been designed to discover the diversity it contains.
Among its attractions are: the newest and most innovative frog garden in the country, heliconia garden, butterfly garden, crocodile lagoon, snake garden, nature trails, turtle pond and orchid garden.
Food scene
If you have tried the delicious pineapples produced in the area, knowing about their planting, cultivation and harvest may be of interest to you. Through a tour of the farm you will be able to enjoy sweet and fresh fruit, pineapple snacks and a "piña colada" for people over 18 years old.
Golden Fruit Pineapple Tour
If you have tried the delicious pineapples produced in the area, knowing about their planting, cultivation and harvest may be of interest to you. Through a tour of the farm you will be able to enjoy sweet and fresh fruit, pineapple snacks and a "piña colada" for people over 18 years old.
If you love the chocolate combinations, this is your place. Find a lot of options to taste gourmet chocolate combinations, even handmade jellies and other local products.
9 locals recommend
Chocolate Fusion
If you love the chocolate combinations, this is your place. Find a lot of options to taste gourmet chocolate combinations, even handmade jellies and other local products.
City/town information
La Fortuna is a highly visited tourist area in the country mainly due to the view of its majestic Arenal volcano. Its great and striking natural diversity cannot be ignored, the fame of the place for its adrelin through adventure activities but also an ideal place to relax.
85 locals recommend
La Fortuna
La Fortuna is a highly visited tourist area in the country mainly due to the view of its majestic Arenal volcano. Its great and striking natural diversity cannot be ignored, the fame of the place for its adrelin through adventure activities but also an ideal place to relax.
Traveler advice
What to pack
Prepare for adventure, rain and hot weather
Bring comfortable shoes if you are an adventure lover, flip flops to go to the pool, light clothes for the hot weather and rain capes or umbrella for common rain in the area.
Dont forget your sunscreen and mosquito repellent if you are planning outdoor activities.
Ways to save
Be careful when choosing a restaurant
Food in the area it's hight recommended but some restaurants have so hight prices. For this reason we created a guide for you with some of them and our advice it's review it before.
Also, you can go to the Fortuna downtown and walk around restaurants and see their menus before decide.