12-Cable Zipline Canopy Tour Over Waterfalls

4.8 (32 reviews) La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Duration4h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The tour begins with an introduction to the adventure park and a brief lesson on how to zipline through the canopy. After the safety briefing, you will board a Jungle Bus that takes you to the top, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the tropical canopy, La Fortuna waterfall, Pino Blanco waterfall, and Arenal Volcano.

There is a 15-minute hike accompanied by a highly trained guide. The guide will explain the significance of the area and help you spot any wildlife along the way.

Upon arriving at the ziplines, you will first complete three shorter cables to familiarize yourself with the equipment and the sensation of ziplining. There are a total of 12 ziplines, extending over 3.5 kilometers. The longest cable measures 980 meters and spans the famous La Fortuna Waterfall, and two additional cables cross over the Pino Blanco Waterfall. The remaining ziplines take you through the lush layers of the tropical canopy above the La Fortuna River below.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Harness, helmets, gloves

What to expect

  1. 2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    The tour starts with an introduction to the adventure park and a quick lesson on how to Zipline through the canopy.

    You will then take a bus ride to the top, looking out unto a gorgeous tropical canopy, the La Fortuna, Pino Blanco waterfall, and Arenal Volcano.

    Next, you will take a 20-minute hike through the jungle with a guide who will explain the area's importance and help you discover any wildlife along the way.

    12 cables, 3 kilometers in total, one stretching 980 meters over the famous La Fortuna waterfall, another two cables over the Pino Blanco waterfall, and the remaining ziplines through the multiple layers of tropical canopy and rivers below.

    The zipline finishes at a Maleku Indian Village, where you will meet real Costa Rican Natives living off the land and learn about Costa Rica’s indigenous groups, past and present.
  2. La Fortuna Waterfall
    2h · Admission ticket included
    A self-guided moderate-level hike to the La Fortuna Waterfall is available before or after the zipline at no additional charge. **reservation only, limited availability**

    Waterfall Hike details: At the beginning of the zipline tour, a marked trail leads to the La Fortuna Waterfall. The hike takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes and includes a suspension bridge that crosses over the Fortuna River. Once you reach the waterfall, you’ll have some time to enjoy the stunning scenery before hiking back to the starting point of the zipline tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Directions to the meeting point, pick-up time, and location will be provided after the
reservation has been accepted. Cortesy transportation is included from Hotels and
vacation rentals in zone 1 of La Fortuna.

End point

Directions to the meeting point, pick-up time, and location will be provided after the
reservation has been accepted. Cortesy transportation is included from Hotels and
vacation rentals in zone 1 of La Fortuna.

Pickup details

IMPORTANT: Tour start time is not the same as pick up time.
Directions to the meeting point (PICK-UP TIME and LOCATION) can be found in your confirmation message. Please contact us if you have any questions in regard.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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