La Leona Waterfall Canyon Hike from Playa del Coco
Take on an active waterfall adventure with a bilingual guide
Duration
8 hrs
Includes
Transport, guide, lunch
Highlights
Explore La Leona on a guided hike through Guanacaste’s rugged river landscape. This is a hands-on adventure that means getting wet, not just admiring the water from the trail.
- Explore with a professional bilingual guide
- Travel with round-trip transportation included
- Keep your belongings in a provided waterproof bag
Itinerary
Enjoy an unforgettable adventure hike to La Leona Waterfall, one of Guanacaste’s most impressive natural attractions. This experience takes you through scenic forest trails, rivers, canyons, and unique volcanic rock formations. Along the way, you will cross sections of the river, swim in crystal-clear natural pools, and discover a spectacular waterfall hidden inside a natural cave. This is an active and adventurous experience that requires a reasonable level of physical fitness. Participants should be comfortable hiking over uneven terrain, getting wet, and following the guide’s safety instructions during river crossings. After the adventure, enjoy an authentic Costa Rican lunch with several options available. Guests may also enhance their experience by adding a visit to the natural hot springs and volcanic mud baths perfect for relaxing after the hike. Simply let us know in advance if you would like to add this experience to your tour.
What's Included
- La Leona Waterfall admission
- Costa Rican lunch
- Life jacket and safety equipment
- Bottled water
- Access to bathrooms, changing rooms, showers and parking
Important details
- Moderate physical fitness is required for the 2.5-hour hike, including uneven, slippery terrain and river crossings.
- Bring your booking confirmation.
- Follow your guide’s safety instructions throughout the experience.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel free up to 48 hours before the scheduled tour. Cancellations within 48 hours of departure and no-shows are non-refundable. The itinerary may be modified or canceled due to heavy rain, high river levels, or unsafe weather conditions.
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FAQs
Round-trip transportation for the waterfall hike includes pickup from homes or hotels in Playa Flamingo, Playa Potrero, Las Catalinas, Playas del Coco, Playa Tamarindo and Liberia.
The optional hot springs and volcanic mud bath visit costs an additional $35 per person and is not included in the listed price.
Wear comfortable, quick-dry clothing and closed-toe shoes with good grip that can get wet. Bring your booking confirmation, swimsuit, towel, change of clothes, reef-safe sunscreen, insect repellent, waterproof phone case, sunglasses, hat and plenty of water.
Meeting details
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