Arenal Ecoglide Park: Soar Through the Rainforest Canopy
Experience Costa Rica's rainforest like never before with thrilling ziplines and stunning views at Arenal Ecoglide Park near Arenal Volcano.
Arenal Ecoglide Park, near La Fortuna, Costa Rica, offers an exhilarating ziplining experience through the rainforest canopy with stunning views of the Arenal Volcano. It's known for its commitment to safety and eco-friendly practices, making it a popular choice for families and first-time zipliners.
A brief summary to Arenal Ecoglide Park
- 142, San Carlos, Alajuela Province, 21007, CR
- +50624797472
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes and long pants for ease of movement on the zip lines and trails.
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and better chances of spotting wildlife.
- Don't miss the Tarzan Swing for an extra thrill; it's a local favorite.
- Bring sunscreen and insect repellent to protect yourself from the sun and bugs.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From La Fortuna, take the local bus towards San Carlos. Ask the driver to drop you off near Route 142, close to Arenal Ecoglide Park. From the drop-off point, it's approximately a 1.5-kilometer walk to the park. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the bus stop to the park entrance for around $5-$10 USD. The bus fare from La Fortuna to the drop-off point is minimal, typically less than $2 USD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in La Fortuna. A taxi ride directly to Arenal Ecoglide Park takes about 15 minutes and costs approximately $15-$20 USD. Ensure the driver knows the exact location of Arenal Ecoglide Park to avoid any confusion.
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Driving
From La Fortuna, take the main road towards Arenal Volcano. After about 1 km past the Magic Mountain Hotel, look for a sign on the left indicating the turnoff for Ecoglide Park. Turn there and drive a short distance to the parking lot. Parking is available at the entrance.
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