
​La Fortuna

La Fortuna
La Fortuna is a popular area in Costa Rica known for its stunning natural beauty and its proximity to the famous Arenal Volcano. Located in the north of the country, in the province of Alajuela, the village is surrounded by lush rainforest, volcanic landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities.
The La Fortuna area offers a variety of scenic attractions, including the majestic Arenal Volcano. The volcano was once one of the most active volcanoes in Costa Rica, although in recent years it has entered a dormant phase. However, it still attracts visitors who want to admire the impressive cone shape and the surrounding nature.
Outdoor adventures
There are many opportunities for outdoor adventures in and around La Fortuna. Hiking is one of the most popular activities, and there are a variety of trails in the area that lead through the rainforest, to waterfalls and volcanic viewpoints. A highlight is the Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, where visitors can walk on high hanging bridges through the forest to experience the flora and fauna up close.
Hot springs
The region is also known for its hot springs, warmed by the volcano's geothermal activity.
Arenal Lake
Lake Arenal is a large freshwater lake that stretches at the foot of the volcano. Not only does it offer a picturesque backdrop, but also offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking and stand up paddle boarding.
Hotel Kokoro
Amidst the enchanting landscape of La Palma, with breathtaking views of the majestic Arenal volcano, I cordially invite you to discover the Hotel Kokoro - a true tropical paradise embedded in the beauty of nature. Spacious rooms and villas await you here, designed with lovingly selected wooden furniture and authentic Costa Rican decoration. Each bungalow is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, a refrigerator and cable TV. Enjoy your time in the spacious pool, or immerse yourself in the natural hot springs.
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The Umami restaurant will enchant your taste buds as it combines delicious Costa Rican flavors with the creativity of Japanese cuisine.
Pueblo Nuevo Lake, a tranquil reservoir, is just 3.8 miles away and opens up another dimension of natural beauty for you to explore. And for a touch of local culture, you can reach the charming town of La Fortuna just 4.3 kilometers from your door.

