La Fortuna
Alajuela Province
A charming town in Costa Rica that serves as the gateway to the majestic Arenal Volcano. It is a paradise for outdoor adventure and relaxation, known for its lush rainforests, numerous hot springs, and thrilling activities like zip-lining and canyoning.
Practical Travel Guide for La Fortuna
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Many nationalities can enter visa-free for up to 90 days. It's recommended to check the specific requirements for your country before traveling.
Adapter Type
Spanish
Getting Around
The town center of La Fortuna is small and easily walkable. To reach the volcano, hot springs, and surrounding attractions, taxis, booking tours with transportation, or renting a car are recommended. Official red taxis are widely available.
Local Flavors
La Fortuna offers traditional Costa Rican cuisine, with 'sodas' (small local restaurants) serving hearty, home-cooked meals. You can also find a wide range of international options, from Italian to sushi.