Exceeded my expectation, an excellent experience! An affordable tour to take everyone. This is a good starting point.
From La Fortuna: Canyoning & Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal

Short Description
Join a thrilling half-day canyoning tour near Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna: rappel down five waterfalls (up to 230 ft), hike rainforest trails, enjoy an authentic Costa Rican lunch and return to your hotel with unforgettable memories.
Description
? Overview
Get ready for an unforgettable rainforest adventure near the majestic Arenal Volcano! ? This half-day canyoning and rappelling experience in La Fortuna takes you deep into a tropical canyon surrounded by lush greenery, waterfalls, and the sound of rushing water. You’ll rappel down five different waterfalls, from smaller 50-foot drops to the towering 230-foot “Infinity Waterfall”. Whether you’re an adrenaline seeker or a first-time adventurer, expert guides ensure a thrilling yet safe experience. After the adventure, enjoy a delicious Costa Rican lunch before returning to your hotel.
? Highlights
✅ Rappel down five stunning waterfalls — the tallest reaching 230 feet!
✅ Explore a hidden tropical canyon near Arenal Volcano.
✅ Hike short rainforest trails between rappels with amazing views.
✅ Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch after your adventure.
✅ Professional, bilingual guides provide expert instruction and safety equipment.
✅ Includes hotel pickup and drop-off in the La Fortuna area.
? Full Description
Your adventure begins when you’re picked up from your La Fortuna hotel and driven to a private canyoning base just outside town. ? After meeting your friendly local guides, you’ll gear up with a harness, helmet, gloves, and safety equipment. A short hike through the rainforest ? brings you to the canyon entrance, where your adventure begins!
Start with a training rappel of around 50 feet to build confidence, then progress to increasingly challenging waterfalls — each offering a different rush of excitement. ? Between rappels, you’ll trek through jungle paths, leap into natural pools, and admire the pristine rainforest scenery.
The grand finale is the “Infinity Waterfall”, a jaw-dropping 230-foot rappel that drops straight down a dramatic rock face into a canyon surrounded by mist and lush foliage. ? This heart-pounding moment will be the highlight of your Costa Rican trip!
After the adventure, head back to the base to change and relax over a hearty local lunch made with fresh ingredients. ? Once you’ve refueled, your driver will take you back to your hotel, tired but thrilled from your incredible jungle experience.
? What’s Included
✔️ Round-trip hotel transportation (within 6 km of La Fortuna)
✔️ Professional bilingual guides (English & Spanish)
✔️ All safety gear: harness, helmet, gloves
✔️ Rappelling and canyoning instruction
✔️ Entrance fees
✔️ Delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch
✔️ Drinking water during the activity
? What to Bring
? Comfortable, quick-dry clothing
? Closed-toe shoes or hiking sandals with good grip (no flip-flops)
? Extra clothes and towel — you will get wet!
? Insect repellent
? Waterproof camera or GoPro (optional)
? Reusable water bottle
? Why Travelers Love It
? Adrenaline + Nature: Visitors rave about how this tour perfectly combines thrill and natural beauty. Every rappel gives you a new view of the tropical canyon and waterfalls.
? Friendly, Fun Guides: Travelers highlight the guides’ professionalism and sense of humor — they make even beginners feel safe and confident.
?️ Epic Scenery: Many say this is one of the best ways to experience the Arenal region’s lush rainforest up close.
? Local Flavor: The included lunch is authentic, hearty, and the perfect way to end your adventure.
? Unforgettable Memories: Guests often describe it as “the highlight of our trip to Costa Rica!”
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
It was great to visit new places and learn interesting facts from the team. A must-book for anyone visiting.
We had awesome weather, and can't express how grateful we are to the tour. Well worth every minute of our time.
Such a knowledgeable and awesome team who put in a lot of effort. I can't thank them enough for the time we spent.
Highly recommended, a truly memorable day. The day with the fantastic tour guide showed me a new perspective on the region.
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