One of the highlights of our visit, an exciting trip. We tried to cram in so much into the week and were glad to have booked this tour.
Fortuna Arenal : Tropical Rainforest Arenal Hanging Bridges

Short Description
Discover the lush rainforest near Arenal Volcano on this 3.5-hour guided hike through Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park. Cross up to 15 suspension bridges, spot monkeys, sloths and tropical birds, and enjoy panoramic volcano views — a perfect half-day nature adventure from La Fortuna.
Description
? Overview
Experience a half-day rainforest adventure just outside La Fortuna. This tour takes you into the lush jungle of Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park — walking trails wind through dense tropical forest and span dozens of suspension and fixed bridges. Enjoy nature, wildlife, and breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano, guided by bilingual naturalist guides in a small-group setting.
✅ Highlights
Walk along rainforest trails and cross a network of up to 15 bridges, ranging from 5 m to 100 m long and up to 55 m high.
Enjoy panoramic views of Arenal Volcano from observation decks and hanging bridges.
Encounter rich biodiversity — from forest-floor dwellers to canopy species: birds, monkeys, sloths, reptiles, amphibians, and insects.
Learn about the rainforest ecosystem from bilingual, certified guides.
Small groups (max ~10 participants) for a personal and relaxed experience.
? Full Description
Set off from La Fortuna and enter Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, a protected rainforest reserve near Arenal Volcano. Over a 2-mile (≈ 3 km) trail, traverse a mix of fixed and suspension bridges suspended above the forest floor — some reaching heights of 55 meters. Along the way, immerse yourself in the lush rainforest ecosystem, from ground-level plants and reptiles to canopy-dwelling birds, monkeys, and sloths.
Your bilingual naturalist guide will share insights about local flora, fauna, geology, and the significance of this forest biome. Each bridge and vantage point offers a different perspective — from the forest undergrowth to sweeping views of the volcano and surrounding landscapes. This is a relaxing, family-friendly half-day tour — perfect for nature lovers, couples, families, or anyone who wants a gentle rainforest adventure.
? What’s Included
Certified bilingual (English & Spanish) guide
Entrance fees to Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
Access to walking trails and bridges (safety ensured)
Small-group experience (max ~10 participants)
? What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven or damp terrain
Lightweight, breathable clothing and a light jacket for changing weather
Camera or binoculars for wildlife and panoramic views
Water bottle, insect repellent, and optional rain protection
❤️ Why Travelers Love It
Safe and easy-access rainforest walk suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Rich wildlife encounters, including monkeys, sloths, and tropical birds
Stunning scenery with panoramic views of Arenal Volcano and the rainforest canopy
Small-group guided experience ensures personalized attention and an informative adventure
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
The sights were amazing. Every corner was picture perfect, A beautiful experience! So many wonderful things, book today!
The trip was excellent. Pedro was amazing!
A must for first timers to the Dominican Republic!
The way the tour was organized was quite amazing. I have been on many tours before, and the ways that they organized this one was a step above the rest! They truly had something for everyone and really managed to find something that everyone loved. If you’re l…
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