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12-Cable Zipline Canopy Tour Over Waterfalls

4.832 reviewsLa Fortuna Waterfall

  • 4h 30m
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Mobile ticket

Highlights

The tour begins with an introduction to the adventure park and a brief lesson on how to zipline through the canopy. After the safety briefing, you will board a Jungle Bus that takes you to the top, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the tropical canopy, La Fortuna waterfall, Pino Blanco waterfall, and Arenal Volcano. There is a 15-minute hike accompanied by a highly trained guide. The guide will explain the significance of the area and help you spot any wildlife along the way. Upon arriving at the ziplines, you will first complete three shorter cables to familiarize yourself with the equipment and the sensation of ziplining. There are a total of 12 ziplines, extending over 3.5 kilometers. The longest cable measures 980 meters and spans the famous La Fortuna Waterfall, and two additional cables cross over the Pino Blanco Waterfall. The remaining ziplines take you through the lush layers of the tropical canopy above the La Fortuna River below.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Harness, helmets, gloves

Itinerary

  1. The tour starts with an introduction to the adventure park and a quick lesson on how to Zipline through the canopy. You will then take a bus ride to the top, looking out unto a gorgeous tropical canopy, the La Fortuna, Pino Blanco waterfall, and Arenal Volcano. Next, you will take a 20-minute hike through the jungle with a guide who will explain the area's importance and help you discover any wildlife along the way. 12 cables, 3 kilometers in total, one stretching 980 meters over the famous La Fortuna waterfall, another two cables over the Pino Blanco waterfall, and the remaining ziplines through the multiple layers of tropical canopy and rivers below. The zipline finishes at a Maleku Indian Village, where you will meet real Costa Rican Natives living off the land and learn about Costa Rica’s indigenous groups, past and present.

    2.5 hAdmission included

  2. A self-guided moderate-level hike to the La Fortuna Waterfall is available before or after the zipline at no additional charge. **reservation only, limited availability** Waterfall Hike details: At the beginning of the zipline tour, a marked trail leads to the La Fortuna Waterfall. The hike takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes and includes a suspension bridge that crosses over the Fortuna River. Once you reach the waterfall, you’ll have some time to enjoy the stunning scenery before hiking back to the starting point of the zipline tour.

    2 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
Directions to the meeting point, pick-up time, and location will be provided after the reservation has been accepted. Cortesy transportation is included from Hotels and vacation rentals in zone 1 of La Fortuna.
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
Operated by
PACR
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in La Fortuna

  • Its from-price is close to the median of the 932 experiences we list in La Fortuna.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 226 of 932.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About La Fortuna

La Fortuna is Costa Rica's adventure hub at the foot of the Arenal Volcano, with rainforest, hot springs, waterfalls and a mountain lake.

The near-perfect cone of the Arenal Volcano rises above the town, and Arenal Volcano National Park has trails through old lava flows and rainforest with views of the summit. Lake Arenal, the largest lake in the country, spreads to the west, with kayaking, fishing and windsurfing on its breezy waters and green hills all around.

Top-ranked sights in La Fortuna: La Fortuna Waterfall, Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, Butterfly Conservatory.

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