La Fortuna Waterfall Costa Rica

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(9.8K) · Hiking area in Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica
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Mar 19, 2025
Fantastic visit. Was concerned about all the steps up & down in the heat but managed it fine. Didn't swim in the main pool but the one to the left which was easier to enter & less packed. Swam along …Full review by Angel57
Mar 18, 2025
This was one of the most breathtaking waterfalls I’ve ever seen. I’m not sure normally someone who sits there and stares at nature, but I just wanted to sit there and be with the rocks and hear the w…Full review by c22hubb
Mar 17, 2025
The waterfall is photographic. The water is very pure. It is interesting to see a waterfall in the volcano area of Costa Rica, which has many waterfalls.Full review by GreggV385

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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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As mentioned by the above responders, there is NO hot springs at this attraction. Swimming is allowed near the waterfall, however, during my visit it was not allowed due to very …
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As mentioned by the above responders, there is NO hot springs at this attraction. Swimming is allowed near the waterfall, however, during my visit it was not allowed due to very strong current.
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