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Planning a trip to Arenal and La Fortuna

Where to go, stay and explore in Arenal and La Fortuna: 2 places we've checked, plus our planning guides for the region.

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Places we've checked

Near La Fortuna, Arenal and La Fortuna
Arenal Volcano National Park
Best for A half-day walk from La Fortuna or El Castillo
El Castillo, Arenal and La Fortuna
The Butterfly Conservatory
Best for Families with children, photographers, rainy-day plans

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Arenal and La Fortuna trip planner: volcano, hot springs and the lake
Arenal is Costa Rica's volcano country, and La Fortuna is the town that serves it. It's about 3.5 hours from San José by car, and 2 to 3 nights is…