Things to do in La Fortuna

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What to do in La Fortuna

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Playa Tortuga

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Playa Tortuga during your travels in La Fortuna. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Playa Tortuga

Frequently asked questions

Is La Fortuna worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in La Fortuna is explore Playa Tortuga. Check this top sight off your agenda, then discover more of this area's bars and pubs and surfing.
How do I spend a day in La Fortuna?
Playa Tortuga is a good place to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in La Fortuna while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Fortuna?
The top tourist attraction in La Fortuna is Playa Tortuga, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in La Fortuna?
If you just want to see the leading sights, three days is more than enough time for a trip to La Fortuna. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in La Fortuna with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in La Fortuna with kids.

What to do in La Fortuna for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in La Fortuna. Whether you're into culture, adventure or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in La Fortuna?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in La Fortuna is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without getting your cash out. Playa Tortuga is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.