Embark on an exhilarating ATV adventure in the Arenal rainforest and explore the majestic Arenal Volcano. Drive through the lush rainforest, witness the impact craters of the volcano, and indulge in a volcanic mud facial. Don’t miss the stunning views of Arenal Lake!
Embark on an exhilarating ATV adventure in the Arenal rainforest and explore the majestic Arenal Volcano. Drive through the lush rainforest, witness the impact craters of the volcano, and indulge in a volcanic mud facial. Don’t miss the stunning views of Arenal Lake!
- Original Arenal ATV - The tour kicks off at the private farm La Naciente, just a short distance from downtown La Fortuna. The adventure begins as participants navigate through muddy trails, splash through natural puddles, and cross small rivers and streams, all amidst the stunning rainforest. The terrain is both enjoyable and slightly challenging,…
- Original Arenal ATV - The tour kicks off at the private farm La Naciente, just a short distance from downtown La Fortuna. The adventure begins as participants navigate through muddy trails, splash through natural puddles, and cross small rivers and streams, all amidst the stunning rainforest. The terrain is both enjoyable and slightly challenging, with bumps, mud, and uneven paths adding excitement right from the start.
- La Guaria - La Guaria is a delightful and scenic village situated in the heart of the Costa Rican countryside. This quaint community provides visitors with an insight into the genuine rural lifestyle of the area. Featuring a modest yet beautiful church and a traditional pulpería (local store), La Guaria embodies the simplicity and warmth of traditional Costa Rican culture.
- Río Arenal - Upon reaching the Arenal River, visitors will feel the refreshing breeze and find an ideal spot for capturing stunning photos. For those interested, there’s the opportunity to dive in and enjoy a revitalizing swim in the clear waters.

- 2-hour tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Snacks
- Driver/guide
- Use of helmet
- 2-hour tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Snacks
- Driver/guide
- Use of helmet
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Prepare for two hours filled with adventure and excitement! The journey kicks off at the private farm, La Naciente, located just a few minutes from downtown La Fortuna. The adventure begins with a ride through muddy trails, crossing small rivers and streams, and navigating natural puddles, all set against the backdrop of a stunning rainforest. The…
Prepare for two hours filled with adventure and excitement! The journey kicks off at the private farm, La Naciente, located just a few minutes from downtown La Fortuna. The adventure begins with a ride through muddy trails, crossing small rivers and streams, and navigating natural puddles, all set against the backdrop of a stunning rainforest. The terrain offers a fun and slightly challenging experience, with bumps, mud, and uneven paths adding to the thrill of the ride.
Before embarking on the adventure, a comprehensive safety briefing is provided, followed by a short practice ride to ensure everyone is comfortable with the ATVs. The journey then continues onto the main trails of La Naciente, where more mud, twists, and adventurous sections await, all while being immersed in nature.
The next stop is the quaint village of La Guaria, where visitors can observe local life, visit the church, and explore a traditional store (pulpería). The adventure proceeds along open trails leading to the Arenal River (weather permitting), where there is an opportunity to take photos, enjoy the scenery, and savor a fresh fruit snack.
- The minimum age to drive an ATV is 14 years old. The minimum age for passengers is 5 years old, and they must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
- It is required to wear closed shoes for the activity and sunglasses are recommended.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and bringing a change of clothes if needed.
- This is not a private activity; it is a group experience shared with other participants.
- The volcanic mud activity is an open, natural experience. The mud is extracted directly from the river and is not a spa service.
- Regular rain in La Fortuna is not a reason to cancel the tour, as it is part of the tropical rainforest experience.
- In case of thunderstorms, we will wait up to 30 minutes after the scheduled tour time, since they usually last between 15 and 30 minutes. If conditions do not improve after this period, the activity will be modified or canceled.
- For scheduled pick-ups, we kindly ask you to be ready at the agreed time. We can wait up to 5 minutes, and after that, the reservation will be marked as a no-show and the full amount will apply.
- We kindly ask you to arrive at the scheduled time. We can wait up to 5 minutes, and after that, the reservation will be marked as a no-show and the full amount will apply.
- To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, we include a short practice ride before the tour. If a participant is not able to drive safely, they can still enjoy the experience as a passenger within their group. Please note that the reservation secures the ATV space, so refunds do not apply if it is not used as a driver.
- The arrival at the river may be hindered by weather conditions, in which case this part will be skipped, and an alternative trail will be followed.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.