Fortuna is an ideal destination for nature lovers with a large number of geological wonders. The nearby Arenal volcano is the most active in Costa Rica; in fact it regularly erupts and spits out ash and lava. La Fortuna waterfall falls from a height of seventy meters and the thermal springs at Tabacon are an ideal place for relaxing in harmony with nature. Fortuna is a place not to be missed since it has many attractions and places of interest.
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Activities & Tourist Attractions
- Volcano Tour
- Ecotourism
- Arenal Lake
- Arenal Volcano Natural Park
- Toro River
- La Fortuna Waterfall
- Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge
General Information
Altitude: 1,600 masl Surface Area: 225 km² Time Zone: UTC -6 Language: Spanish Currency: Costa Rica Colon Voltage: 120 V
How to get there
Fortuna has direct bus connections to San Jose, Quesada and the towns of Alajuela, Puntarenas and Guanacaste. The trip from San Jose to Fortuna takes 4 hours, with a stop in Quesada City.
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