Hanging Bridges and La Fortuna Waterfall Tour
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Explore the best of La Fortuna with the Hanging Bridges and La Fortuna Waterfall experience. This tour combines gentle adventure, rainforest scenery, and a refreshing swim. It offers a balanced journey through nature near the Arenal Volcano. The Hanging Bridges and La Fortuna Waterfall route highlights two of the region’s most iconic attractions.
Your adventure begins with a walk along a 3 km (2-mile) rainforest trail. The path includes fixed walkways and suspended hanging bridges designed for safe and easy exploration. These bridges take you above the forest floor and reveal beautiful views of the jungle canopy. You may also enjoy clear views of the Arenal Volcano during the hike. Wildlife is common here. You can spot monkeys, toucans, frogs, and sloths resting among the trees.
After exploring the canopy, the tour continues to the 70-meter La Fortuna Waterfall. A well-maintained path with about 500 stairs leads you to the base. The descent offers close views of the surrounding rainforest. When you reach the bottom, you will find a natural pool with cool, clear water. You can swim near the waterfall or rest on the rocks around it. The sound of the falling water creates a peaceful atmosphere. It is a perfect break after the hike and a highlight of the Hanging Bridges and La Fortuna Waterfall tour.
This combination is ideal for travelers who enjoy nature, light adventure, and scenic views. It offers wildlife, rainforest landscapes, and a refreshing swim in one memorable experience. The Hanging Bridges and La Fortuna Waterfall tour remains one of the most complete activities in the Arenal area.
Highlights
- Rainforest canopy walk across hanging and fixed bridges.
- Scenic Arenal Volcano views during the hike.
- Wildlife encounters, including birds, monkeys, sloths, and frogs.
- Visit to the iconic 70-meter La Fortuna Waterfall.
- Opportunity to swim in a natural pool surrounded by jungle.
- Perfect adventure for families and nature lovers visiting Arenal.
Included/Excluded
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Entrance fees
- Certified bilingual guide
- Typical Lunch
- Costa Rican Snack
- Water refill (please bring your water bottle)
What to bring?
- Swimsuit & Comfortable clothes
- Closed-toe hiking shoes or sturdy sneakers
- Rain jacket or poncho (weather can change quickly)
- Sunscreen & insect repellent
- Hat & sunglasses
- Reusable water bottle
- Camera or phone for photos
- Small backpack for your belongings
Booking Information
- Price: Price is per person.
- Sales Tax: A 13% sales tax will be added upon booking.
- Tour Availability: All tours are subject to availability.
- Minimum Booking Requirement: A minimum of two (2) people per booking is required. If you are a solo traveler, please contact us directly by email or WhatsApp for availability.
- Children: Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Transportation: Transportation from most hotels or vacation rentals is included in the price. However, if your hotel or vacation rental is located far from downtown La Fortuna or the route to Arenal Volcano, extra pick-up fees may be charged. Please confirm this during booking.
- Departure Times: Departure times are approximate. The precise pick-up time will be provided on your travel voucher.
Cancellation Policy
- Standard Cancellations: If you need to cancel your reservation for any reason, please send an email to info@toursinarenal.com at least 24 hours prior to your service. You will receive a full refund, except for the 5% credit card fee.
- Holiday Cancellations: For cancellations during the holiday peak season (December 20th - January 4th), please send a written email to info@toursinarenal.com at least 72 hours before your scheduled service. A full refund will be issued, minus the 5% credit card fee.
- Company Cancellations: We reserve the right to cancel a trip due to unfavorable conditions and will only operate tours according to our policies. A full refund will be provided if, on rare occasions, a tour does not run.
- No-Show Policy: Guests must arrive at the agreed-upon time and location. The guide will wait a maximum of 5 minutes. If the guest does not show up, the reservation will be charged 100%.
- Unused Services: Once travel has begun, unused portions of the service will not be eligible for refunds.
Payments
- Currency: Payments will be processed in US dollars.
- Payment Process: Your credit card will be charged using a secure payment link once the service is confirmed.
- Booking Confirmation: Prices, transportation, attractions, services, and travel dates are not confirmed until we receive the required payment.






