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Arenal Mundo Aventura: Where Adventure Meets Nature

Experience Costa Rica's beauty at Arenal Mundo Aventura: zip-lining, nature trails, and cultural immersion near the majestic Arenal Volcano.

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Arenal Mundo Aventura is an ecological park near the Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, offering a blend of adventure and nature. Visitors can enjoy zip-lining, hiking, birdwatching, and cultural experiences amidst rainforests and breathtaking landscapes.

A brief summary to Parque Arenal Mundo Aventura

  • La Fortuna - Catarata Río Fortuna, San Ramón, Alajuela Province, CR
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Local tips

  • Arrive early to enjoy activities without the crowds and maximize your day.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for hiking and outdoor activities.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning views of Arenal Volcano and the diverse wildlife.
  • Check the weather forecast before visiting, as rain can affect some activities.
  • Consider booking activities in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From La Fortuna, buses run regularly to Catarata Río Fortuna or Arenal Mundo Aventura. The fare is approximately $1-$2. Check the bus schedule for return trips.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available from La Fortuna to Parque Arenal Mundo Aventura. The ride takes about 15 minutes and costs around $10-$15, depending on the starting point. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting the journey.

  • Driving

    From La Fortuna, continue on Route 142 toward Catarata Río Fortuna for about 4 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Parque Arenal Mundo Aventura. Parking is available on-site, with a potential parking fee of approximately $5.

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Nestled in the lush landscapes of La Fortuna, Parque Arenal Mundo Aventura immerses tourists in the natural beauty and biodiversity of Costa Rica. This ecological park is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano, serving as a dramatic backdrop to adventures. Visitors can explore well-marked trails that meander through dense tropical forests, offering glimpses of vibrant birds, playful monkeys, and other fascinating creatures. For adventure seekers, Parque Arenal Mundo Aventura presents an array of exhilarating activities, including zip-lining through the canopy, providing a unique perspective of the park's stunning scenery. Hiking trails lead to picturesque waterfalls where visitors can cool off in the refreshing waters. The park caters to all levels of adventure seekers, making it perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers. Beyond adventure, the park emphasizes environmental conservation and education. Guided tours often include informative insights about the diverse ecosystems, highlighting the importance of preservation. Arenal Mundo Aventura was founded in 2005 with the goal of preserving forests and biodiversity, combining it with ecotourism and responsible adventure tourism. The park has reforested vast areas of land. Canopy tour participants can choose between the Big AMA and AMA Xtreme ziplining experiences. Upon completion of the ziplining tours, participants stop at the Maleku Indigenous Reserve and are greeted by members of the local Maleku tribe in cultural dress. A brief demonstration introduces visitors to Maleku culture.

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