Things to do in Arenal Hot Springs

Activities, attractions and tours

A waterfall in a lush, tropical garden with a stone bridge.
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A mountain with a cloud base, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
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A waterfall cascading over rocks, a bridge with illuminated lights, and dense foliage in the background.

Things to do

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

P6,378
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour
Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket

P1,215
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line La Fortuna Waterfall Admission Ticket
La Fortuna: North Fields Coffee and Chocolate Tour

La Fortuna: North Fields Coffee and Chocolate Tour

P2,794
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
La Fortuna: North Fields Coffee and Chocolate Tour
Don Olivo Chocolate Tour

Don Olivo Chocolate Tour

P1,822
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Don Olivo Chocolate Tour
Arenal River crossing

La Fortuna ATV Adventure with Mud Mask and Arenal Volcano Views

P6,378
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
La Fortuna ATV Adventure with Mud Mask and Arenal Volcano Views
Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall

Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall

P4,192
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Horseback Riding To The La Fortuna Waterfall
Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano

Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano

P5,771
per adult
Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano
Coffee, Chocolate & Sugar Cane Tour

Coffee, Chocolate & Sugar Cane Tour (Regular)

P3,905
per adult
Coffee, Chocolate & Sugar Cane Tour (Regular)
Thermal River Experience

Hot Springs Pura Vida

P1,731
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hot Springs Pura Vida
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Tabacon Hot Springs

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Volcanic-heated thermal springs cascade through lush rainforest gardens at Tabacon. Soak in mineral-rich pools of varying temperatures while surrounded by tropical flora and the soothing sounds of waterfalls.
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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 neighborhoods, 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 traveling adventures.