Arenal is one of seven historically active Costa Rican volcanoes along with Poás, Irazú, Miravalles, Orosí, Rincón de la Vieja complex, and Turrialba. It was Costa Rica's most active volcano until 2010, …

Whether you’re exploring the verdant forests of Arenal Volcano National Park, soaking in thermal waters, or marveling at the breathtaking scenery, Arenal promises an unforgettable experience …

The grandeur of the volcano is undeniable and this is the first thing you think when visiting La Fortuna de San Carlos, where this natural wonder is located.

The most well-known active volcano in Costa Rica is surrounded by the Arenal Volcano National Park and Lake Arenal. The Arenal Volcano is still considered active, but there hasn’t been an eruption …

The volcanic arc of Costa Rica, where Arenal is located, is a chain of mountains resulting from the subduction of the Cocos tectonic plate under the Caribbean Plate.

Book these experiences for a close-up look at Arenal Volcano National Park. These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider traveler reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user …

Jan 28, 2026 · Arenal is one of Costa Rica’s most popular tourist destinations. Home to stunning hikes, geothermal springs, a gorgeous lake with picturesque sunsets, caves to explore, and the popular La …

During the days, you can see smoke and cinder blocks billowing from Arenal’s top, while at night you can watch the fiery-red lava pour down its steep sides. The active vent is along the western side of …

Explore La Fortuna & Arenal Volcano: adventure awaits with waterfalls, hot springs, and breathtaking rainforests in Costa Rica.

Discover the allure of Arenal Volcano National Park, where ancient volcanoes, lush rainforests, and abundant wildlife converge to create an unforgettable tapestry of natural wonder.