Discover the Serenity of Ecogarden Arenal

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, head towards La Fortuna from any point in Arenal Volcano National Park. Follow signs toward La Fortuna, which is about a 30-minute drive from the park entrance. Once you reach La Fortuna, look for signs to Route 142. Continue on Route 142 for approximately 6 kilometers. You will see signs for Ecogarden Arenal on your right. Turn onto the access road, and follow it until you reach the entrance to Ecogarden Arenal.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Ecogarden Arenal by public transportation, take a local bus from La Fortuna to the stop near Route 142. Buses frequently run from La Fortuna to various destinations, and the fare is typically around 500-1000 Colones (approximately $1-2 USD). Once you get off the bus, look for the signs indicating Ecogarden Arenal. It is a short walk from the bus stop to the entrance, which is about 500 meters along the access road.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from La Fortuna to Ecogarden Arenal. The drive takes about 10-15 minutes and should cost around 5,000-10,000 Colones ($8-16 USD) depending on your exact starting point in La Fortuna. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your trip.

• Walking

  If you are staying in La Fortuna and prefer to walk, you can trek to Ecogarden Arenal, which is approximately 7 kilometers away. This will take you about 1.5 to 2 hours. Start by heading towards Route 142 and follow the road signs. It's a scenic walk, but be cautious of traffic along the route.