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Alajuela

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Alajuela province is home to the Arenal Volcano, as well as a wildlife refuge and four national parks, but the Arenal volcano within Arenal National Park is the main destination point for travelers. At 1657 meter (5,436 feet) tall, Arenal attracts visitors both for itself and for it's low-level but colorful and incandescent eruptions, especially as they light up the night, not to mention the occasional brightly orange lava flow.

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All Activities in Alajuela

Río Fortuna waterfall

Aside from the volcano this high waterfall is one of La Fortuna's main attractions. A steep walk thro...

Cerro Chato Hike

Overview This climb is a long and tough one but the views make it well worth it. Ce...

Volcano Observatory Lodge

Overview There is not much to see at this tiny museum, based at the Volcano Observ...

Top Rated Hotels

Gringo Pete's

This eclectic place is a fantastic spot to base oneself in La Fortuna. Rooms are coz...


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Posada Inn

This is a reasonable budget option based right in the centre of town. The owner is friendly and the entrance is ...


80% - 2 ratings

La Fortuna Hotels

La Fortuna's popularity as the gateway to the Arenal volcano, among other attractions, has resulted in a variety...


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Top Rated Restaurants

La Choza de Laurel

La Choza de Laurel has an international reputation as one of the very best resturaunts in Central America. Desig...


100% - 1 ratings

Soda La Parada

This fantastic little local place is open 24 hours so is a perfect spot to head to after the hot springs close a...


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La Fortuna Restaurants

There is an array of eating establishments in La Fortuna to placate any palette. La C...


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