✨ Highlights

• ? Explore three historic lava flows from 1535, 1968, and 2010
  
  

• ? Walk scenic jungle trails full of flora and fauna
  
  

• ? Try the thrilling Tarzan Swing
  
  

• ? Swim safely in the refreshing Tabacón Lagoon (life jackets provided)
  
  

• ? Experience the unique “hugging tree” and “nature amplifier”
  
  

• ? Enjoy peaceful picnic areas, restrooms, and showers
  
  

? Full Description

Spend a full day surrounded by Costa Rica’s lush rainforest and volcanic landscapes. Begin your adventure on the park’s well-maintained trails, where you’ll encounter rich vegetation, wildlife, and viewpoints. The paths lead you to three different lava flows left behind by Arenal Volcano’s major eruptions — providing an immersive look at the volcano’s dramatic geological history.

Feel the thrill of swinging through the jungle canopy on the Tarzan Swing, one of the park’s most fun attractions. Then, cool off in the Tabacón Lagoon, a calm and safe swimming spot where life jackets are provided.

PEVA Park also offers unique sensory activities such as the “hugging tree”, an experience that connects you with nature, and a nature amplifier, which enhances the surrounding sounds of the forest.

Throughout the park you’ll find serene picnic and green areas, perfect for relaxing after your hikes. Facilities such as restrooms, showers, and free parking ensure a comfortable and easygoing visit. Optional extra activities like canopy tours, kayaking, ATVs, and hot springs are available depending on the ticket type.

✅ What’s Included

• Entrance to Arenal Volcano Ecological Park
  
  

• Access to lava-flow trails (1535, 1968, 2010)
  
  

• Tarzan Swing access
  
  

• Life jacket for the lagoon
  
  

• Nature amplifier & hugging tree experience
  
  

• Use of showers and restrooms
  
  

• Access to green/picnic zones
  
  

• Free parking
  
  

• Optional upgrades for additional activities (depends on ticket choice)
  
  

? What to Bring

• Swimwear
  
  

• Sunscreen
  
  

• Drinking water
  
  

• Comfortable walking clothes
  
  

• Insect repellent
  
  

❤️ Why Travelers Love It

Travelers rave about this experience because it combines adventure, relaxation, and nature immersion in one location. The self-guided format lets visitors move at their own pace, making it great for families and couples. The mix of activities — from hiking to swimming to unique sensory nature features — creates a memorable day in Costa Rica’s volcanic rainforest. The park is clean, safe, and beautifully maintained, with friendly staff and plenty of space to explore.