Hike down through the rainforest to the base of the 70-meter La Fortuna Waterfall and swim in its natural pool. A moderate hike (around 500 steps) rewarded with one of the most photographed waterfalls in Costa Rica.

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Every day 07:00-16:00
Next tomorrow at 8:00 AM
Instant booking
$75.00

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Duration 3 hours (transportation, hike, and swim time)

What's included

  • Bilingual guide
  • Waterfall entrance fee
  • Round-trip transportation from La Fortuna
  • Bottled water and a snack

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Hotel pickup outside La Fortuna

Itinerary

  • 8:00 AM Pickup at your hotel in La Fortuna
  • 8:20 AM Arrival at the waterfall entrance
  • 8:30 AM Guided hike down to the base (approx. 500 steps)
  • 9:15 AM Free time to swim and take photos
  • 10:15 AM Hike back up
  • 10:45 AM Drive back to La Fortuna

What to bring

  • Swimsuit
  • Closed hiking shoes with grip
  • Towel and change of clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Waterproof phone case or dry bag

Cancellation policy

Your online payment secures your spot with the operator. If you need to cancel, or can't confirm at least 3 days before the start, contact the operator directly — otherwise your spot may be released to another traveler.

The Roots & Routes reservation fee is non-refundable unless the operator cancels.

You must bring your order number or QR code to check in and pay the operator on the day of the experience.

Policy set by Jacó Waterfall Tours

If the trail closes due to heavy rain, guests can rebook for another date or receive a full refund.

Meet your operator

Jacó Waterfall Tours

Small-group waterfall and nature walks in Jacó

  • Speaks Español, English
  • 19 experiences on Roots & Routes
  • Replies M-F Daily 7:00 to 19:00

Questions before booking go through Roots & Routes messages. WhatsApp, phone and email are shared with you as soon as your booking is confirmed.

Policies

Cancellation: Your online payment secures your spot with the operator. If you need to cancel, or can't confirm at least 3 days before the start, contact the operator directly — otherwise your spot may be released to another traveler. The Roots & Routes reservation fee is non-refundable unless the operator cancels.

Date changes: One free date change up to 24 hours before the start, subject to availability.

Weather: If we cancel due to weather you can rebook or get a full refund.

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