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Arenal Ecoglide Park: Soar Through the Rainforest Canopy

Experience Costa Rica's rainforest with thrilling zip lines, hanging bridges, and a Tarzan swing at Arenal Ecoglide Park near Arenal Volcano.

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Arenal Ecoglide Park, located near the Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica's Alajuela Province, offers an exhilarating zip-lining experience through the rainforest canopy. With stunning views of the Arenal Volcano and lush surroundings, the park features a variety of zip lines, a Tarzan swing, and nature trails, making it a must-visit destination for adventure and nature enthusiasts.

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Local tips

  • Arrive early to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds on the zip lines.
  • Don't miss the Tarzan Swing for an exhilarating bonus adventure.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for hiking and ziplining.
  • Bring a camera or GoPro to capture the stunning rainforest and volcano views.
  • Consider booking in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From La Fortuna, taxis are readily available and can take you directly to Arenal Ecoglide Park. The ride is approximately 10 minutes. A typical taxi fare from La Fortuna to the park ranges from $15 to $25 USD.

  • Public Transport

    Take a local bus from La Fortuna towards San Carlos. The bus will drop you off near Route 142, about 1.5 kilometers from the park. From there, you can walk or take a short taxi ride to the entrance. The bus fare is approximately $2 USD, and a taxi from the bus stop to the park will cost around $5-$10 USD.

  • Driving

    From La Fortuna, take the main road towards Arenal Volcano. After about 1 km past the Magic Mountain Hotel, you will see a sign for Ecoglide Park on the left. Turn there and drive a short distance to the parking lot. Parking is free.

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Arenal Ecoglide Park is an eco-adventure park nestled in the stunning Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, renowned for its vibrant ecosystems and breathtaking natural beauty. Located just outside downtown La Fortuna, at the foothills of the Arenal Volcano, the park spans 136 acres (55 hectares) of lush jungle. This park combines the thrill of ziplining with the opportunity to immerse yourself in the region’s biodiversity. The park's carefully designed zip line course minimizes ecological impact, allowing the flora and fauna to flourish undisturbed. The two-hour tour includes 11 cables ranging from 400 to 1300 feet long. Alongside these cables are two parallel cables, one for sliding and one for safety, with braking systems on each cable. For the especially brave, the Tarzan Swing provides a heart-pounding drop and the ultimate feeling of flight. Beyond the adrenaline rush, visitors can explore hiking trails, spot exotic wildlife, and learn about Costa Rica's unique ecosystems. The park is committed to environmental sustainability, offering a hands-on learning environment about rainforest conservation. Whether seeking adventure or natural beauty, Arenal Ecoglide Park promises an unforgettable experience.

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