Group of people walking at night with a guide using flashlights to search for nocturnal wildlife in Arenal, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Group of people walking at night with a guide using flashlights to search for nocturnal wildlife in Arenal, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Group of people walking at night with a guide using flashlights to search for nocturnal wildlife in Arenal, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Group of people walking at night with a guide using flashlights to search for nocturnal wildlife in Arenal, La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Arenal Night Walk Tour

600 east of the Central Park, La Fortuna, Alajuela Province Alajuela, Provincia de Alajuela, La Fortuna, 21007, Costa Rica

Starting at $56 per person

Explore the rainforest at night on a guided walk in Arenal. Spot frogs, snakes, owls, and insects while discovering Costa Rica’s fascinating nocturnal wildlife in a unique and immersive experience.

Adults
Children
Infants

Available from September 25, 2026. Book at least 1 day in advance.

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Total: $56

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Price includes taxes and fees.

  • Wildlife
  • Expert guide
  • Transportation
  • Entrance fees
  • 2 hours
  • Nature trails

Discover the rainforest after dark

Experience the magic of the Costa Rican rainforest at night on this guided nocturnal wildlife tour in Arenal, La Fortuna. Starting at 6:00 p.m., this 2-hour walk takes you deep into forest trails to explore a completely different side of the ecosystem.

Explore the hidden world of the rainforest

Led by an experienced naturalist guide, you will search for nocturnal wildlife such as:

  • Owls
  • Vampire bats
  • Snakes
  • Tarantulas
  • Insects
  • Colorful frogs, including the iconic red-eyed tree frog

As you walk, your guide will share insights about the behavior, adaptations, and survival strategies of these fascinating species in their natural environment.

A unique night adventure

This gentle night hike offers a safe and immersive experience for nature lovers, photographers, and curious travelers. The rainforest transforms at night, revealing sounds, movements, and species rarely seen during the day.

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking clothes
  • Closed-toe hiking shoes
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Mosquito repellent

Included

  • Flashlights and safety gear
  • Professional bilingual guide
  • Transportation from and to your hotel in La Fortuna area
  • Entrance fee

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How can I book a tour with Tico Tours?

You can book directly through our website. Simply fill out the reservation form on the tour page, and one of our agents will contact you shortly to confirm availability and payment options. Once confirmed, you will receive a detailed confirmation email.

Can I pay securely with my credit card?

Yes, absolutely. Tico Tours uses PayPal's secure payment system. You can pay directly with your credit or debit card without needing a PayPal account. PayPal offers buyer and seller protection, ensuring every transaction is safe and verified.

Will I receive a confirmation after booking?

Yes, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details of your reservation once your booking is completed.

Can I modify or cancel my reservation?

Yes, most reservations can be modified or canceled, but policies vary depending on the provider. We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms before confirming your booking.

Are taxes and fees included in the price?

Yes, all displayed prices already include sales tax and any applicable government taxes. There are no hidden fees, and the final price you see is the total you will pay.

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