Explore at your own pace the 1968 Arenal Park, a unique setting on the lava pourings of the historic Arenal Volcano eruption. Self-guided walk, without guide or schedule, ideal for those who value freedom and contact with nature.
Explore regenerating secondary forests and enjoy panoramic views of the volcano and Arenal Lake. Walk on volcanic soil and watch life resurgent among ash and rocks.
Visit pitahaya, pineapple and sugarcane plantations, and spot birds, alligators, monkeys and coati.
One of the trails reaches Lake Los Patos, home to alligators, and other lagoons are home to the Rainbow Guapote.
Three marked routes: short (1.7 km), medium (3 km) and long (5.6 km), for all ages and p...
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From 1 hour to 3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
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From 1 hour to 3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
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Arenal 1968 Volcano View & Trails
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Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Arenal Park 1968 on a unique self-guided walk, without the need for guidance or schedules. Walk the paths over the lava pourings of the great eruption of 1968 and discover how nature is reborn among ash and volcanic rocks. Enjoy panoramic views from privileged viewpoints of the majestic Arenal Volcano and the imposing Arenal Lake.
One of the trails takes you to Lake Los Patos, home to alligators, while other natural lagoons are home to the colorful Rainbow Guapote, giving you an authentic wildlife experience.
With three trails of varying length and difficulty, well marked and maintained, this adventure adapts to all ages and physical levels. Ideal for independent travelers and nature lovers seeking freedom, real connection with the environment and an unforgettable tour of a unique volcanic landscape in Costa Rica
Explore at your own pace the 1968 Arenal Park, a unique setting on the lava pourings of the historic Arenal Volcano eruption. Self-guided walk, without guide or schedule, ideal for those who value freedom and contact with nature.
Explore regenerating secondary forests and enjoy panoramic views of the volcano and Arenal Lake. Walk on volcanic soil and watch life resurgent among ash and rocks.
Visit pitahaya, pineapple and sugarcane plantations, and spot birds, alligators, monkeys and coati.
One of the trails reaches Lake Los Patos, home to alligators, and other lagoons are home to the Rainbow Guapote.
Three marked routes: short (1.7 km), medium (3 km) and long (5.6 km), for all ages and p...