ATV tour through the Arenal landscape

Adventure

ATV Tour Arenal

About this experience

For those who enjoy exploring beyond the beaten path, the Arenal ATV Tour offers an exciting way to discover the landscapes surrounding La Fortuna. Travel along rural roads, muddy trails, and river crossings while taking in scenic views of the Arenal region and the majestic Arenal Volcano.

Before setting out, guests receive a safety briefing and practice session, making the experience accessible even for first-time riders. Depending on weather conditions, the route may include a visit to the rural community of La Guaria, known for its beautiful natural surroundings and exceptional views of the volcano, as well as a stop along the Arenal River and a natural volcanic mud experience. Our Travel Designers can seamlessly incorporate this adventure into a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests and travel style.

  • Location: La Naciente private estate
  • Departure: 7:50 a.m.

Your day, step by step

Safety briefing

Equipment, recommendations, and an initial practice session.

Practice and trails

ATV through rural paths, rainforest, and water crossings.

La Guaria

Pass through a local community and open countryside.

Arenal River

Fresh fruit, photos, and a pause by the river.

What’s included

  • Guide / driver
  • Helmet use
  • Bottled water
  • Fresh fruit snack

What to pack

  • Comfortable clothing
  • Closed-toe shoes
  • Sun protection
  • Change of clothes
  • Sunglasses
Travel Designers guiding guests in the rainforest

Design your trip
with a Travel Designer

Want to combine this adventure with hot springs, gastronomy, and nights in the jungle? Our team creates a personalized itinerary at your pace.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the ATV Tour Arenal experience involve?

It is a guided ATV ride through muddy roads, small water crossings, rural trails, and rainforest areas around La Fortuna.

Is previous experience required?

No. Before the tour begins, the team provides a safety introduction and a short practice session.

What places are visited during the tour?

The route begins at La Naciente private farm, continues through trails and rural roads, passes through La Guaria, and may reach the Arenal River depending on weather conditions.

Does the experience include volcanic mud?

Yes. Depending on route conditions and group dynamics, the tour may include a natural volcanic mud experience as part of the outing.

Is it a good activity for families?

Yes, especially for families with older children. The minimum age to drive is 14, and passengers may join from age 5 when accompanied by a responsible adult.

What happens if it rains?

Regular rain in La Fortuna does not cancel the tour. Only thunderstorms may lead to a modification or cancellation for safety reasons.

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