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  • The Arenal Volcano is a must inclusion on your Costa Rica vacation

The Arenal Volcano National Park is one of the most scenic parts of Costa Rica. It is situated in the northwest of the country and easily accessible from San Jose. The main feature of the park on Costa Rica tours is the tall and imposing active volcano with its very large crater and which is perfectly symmetrically shaped. It last erupted in 1968 after centuries of being dormant. Explosions are now rare. 

The park has many other scenic attractions with its hot springs, rainforests and waterfalls. For the active on a Costa Rica vacation, one can go hiking, fishing and horse riding as well as rappelling down into the canyons.

 

Costa Rica Information

At Goway we believe that a well-informed traveller is a safer traveller. With this in mind, we have compiled an easy-to-navigate travel information section dedicated to Costa Rica vacations.

Learn about the history and culture of Costa Rica, the must-try food and drink, and what to pack in your suitcase. Read about Costa Rica's nature and wildlife, weather and geography, and 'Country Quickfacts' compiled by our travel experts. Our globetrotting tips, as well as our visa and health information, will help ensure you're properly prepared for a safe and enjoyable trip. The only way you could possibly learn more is by embarking on your journey and discovering Costa Rica for yourself. Start exploring… book one of our Costa Rica vacations today!

Extend Your Trip

After your Costa Rica tours, why not consider another of Goway's Latin America tours. These include a large selection of other exciting countries in Central and South America. We offer Chile vacation packages and Easter Island tours, Ecuador vacation packages which include Galapagos cruises, Peru vacation packages which include Machu Picchu tours and Brazil tours including Iguassu Falls tours among many others.

 

Arenal

  • Costa Rica Signature: Arenal & Manuel Antonio

    DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: Discover the “Pura Vida” lifestyle on this quintessential journey through Costa Rica. After a quick start in San Jose, buckle up and experience the jungles of Arenal and coastal delights and Manuel Antonio. Along the way, you’ll visit impressive waterfalls, hike canopy bridges, and embark on a river safari.
    Duration:
    8 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 2,649
    Trip Type:
    Active & Adventurous, Classics (Bestsellers), Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Luxury in the Jungle: Monteverde, Arenal & Islita

    DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Experience the unique wildlife and verdant atmosphere across the Monteverde Cloud Forest, Arenal Volcano National Park, and Punta Islita while basking in the lap of luxury on this 9-day Costa Rica vacation. Relax in volcanic-fed thermal springs, take in the spectacular sights of the cloud forest, and kick back while staying at an eco-luxury resort along Costa Rica's Pacific coast.
    Duration:
    9 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 2,859
    Trip Type:
    Private Experiences
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  • Costa Rica Family Escape: Tortuguero & Arenal

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: The natural wonders of Costa Rica are a thrill to curious and inquiring minds of all ages. On this incredible adventure, you’ll explore the canals of Tortuguero, sample handmade chocolate, tour the jungle canopy in Arenal and much more.
    Duration:
    8 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 1,898
    Trip Type:
    Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Costa Rica Complete: Tortuguero, Arenal, Tenorio & More

    MODERATE | TAILOR-MADE: An encompassing tour of northern Costa Rica, travelling from east to west, discover the canals of Tortuguero, volcanic Arenal and Tenorio, and bask in the sun on sandy beaches in Playa Flamingo.
    Duration:
    11 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 2,829
    Trip Type:
    Active & Adventurous, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Costa Rica: Jungle & Coast

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Venture from the vibrant jungles of Arenal to the coastal delights of Manuel Antonio during your 8-day Costa Rica vacation. Begin with a canopy exploration of Arenal Volcano, featuring a thrilling 3 km zipline descent. Navigate Balsa River's rapids and float across Lake Arenal before flying south to Manuel Antonio National Park for a diverse rainforest encounter beaming with wildlife and pristine beaches along the Pacific coast.
    Duration:
    8 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 1,944
    Trip Type:
    Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Romantic Costa Rica: Arenal & Guanacaste

    FIRST-CLASS | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Enjoy a romantic getaway on this eight day, tailor-made trip combining spectacular volcanic views, invigorating hot springs and the dazzling white-sand beaches of Costa Rica's Pacific coast. With plenty of time at leisure, you and your loved one are invited to relax, unwind and connect.
    Duration:
    8 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 2,260
    Trip Type:
    Go as you Please, Luxury and Beyond, Private Experiences, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Costa Rica Deluxe: Thermal Springs & Eco-Luxury

    DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: On this weeklong adventure, relax in volcano fed thermal springs, explore the jungle by night, and set out on a private-guided tour of Arenal Volcano, all before settling in for 3 nights at an idyllic eco-luxury resort.
    Duration:
    7 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 2,749
    Trip Type:
    Active & Adventurous, Private Experiences, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Discover Costa Rica : Small Group Tour

    Discover rainforests, mountain ranges, and tropical coasts on this exploration of Costa Rica’s abundant natural highlights. Get acquainted with the country in the colonial streets of the capital San Jose before spotting sea turtles on the coast at Tortuguero, hiking to a cascading waterfall beneath the Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna, and spotting beautiful Quetzals in the Sevegre Valley.
    Duration:
    15 Days
    Prices:
    On request
    Trip Type:
    Single Friendly, Small Group Touring
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