Title: Things to Do in Boca Arenal in 2026 | Expedia.com [Boca Arenal Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Boca-Arenal.dx3000400000)[Hotels in Boca Arenal](https://expedia.com/Boca-Arenal-Hotels.d3000400000.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Car Rentals in Boca Arenal](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Boca-Arenal.d3000400000.Car-Rental-Guide)[Boca Arenal Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Boca-Arenal.d3000400000.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Boca Arenal ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Boca Arenal Types of activities [Boca Arenal Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Boca-Arenal.dx3000400000) ### Boca Arenal Attractions Explore the sights of Boca Arenal with some unique [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=3000400000&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips), or check out our list of {28 fun activities in Boca Arenal [fun activities in Boca Arenal](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=3000400000&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)}. We have no booking fees and free cancellation, so you can rest easy and channel your energy into planning your perfect vacation. --- --- ### Most popular activities in Boca Arenal ### Tours & day trips [See all 23 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Sloths Watching Tour through Sloth's Territory](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1349181/c15574d0-64ec-4c0e-827a-4c6726b9073f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sloths Watching Tour through Sloth's Territory 2h 9.8/10 363 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $50 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/sloths-watching-tour-through-sloths-territory.a1349181.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Day Trip to Caño Negro Including Río Frio Boat Experience from La Fortuna](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1348380/28e2b74d-c5f0-43b4-b3ad-a1fa94d1be24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Day Trip to Caño Negro Including Río Frio Boat Experience from La Fortuna 8h 9.4/10 16 Viator reviews Free cancellation available ~~$99~~$79 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/day-trip-to-cano-negro-including-rio-frio-boat-experience-from-la-fortuna.a1348380.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Don Olivo Chocolate Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4242214/fb47218e-55e4-4cc5-8730-2733a4f7ccb5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Don Olivo Chocolate Tour 2h 9.8/10 187 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $30 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/don-olivo-chocolate-tour.a4242214.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![La Fortuna Eden Chocolate Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1220143/07232a30-ac34-4f70-9cf4-d3b16d96ed2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### La Fortuna Eden Chocolate Tour 1h 45m 9.8/10 204 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $40 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/la-fortuna-eden-chocolate-tour.a1220143.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Eden Mocca Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2531716/c2fee1c8-c597-4fec-a696-a7f904007a46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Eden Mocca Tour 2h 10/10 5 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $51 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/eden-mocca-tour.a2531716.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Half-Day Tour with Safari Float and Chocolate Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48708889/c13bd69a-8501-4dc0-888c-15b24277316a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half-Day Tour with Safari Float and Chocolate Experience 6h 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available $149 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-tour-with-safari-float-and-chocolate-experience.a48708889.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Full day Tour with Hanging Bridges, Waterfall and Volcano Hike](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1223532/fb39632a-6686-4b97-8d41-8e63828d65ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full day Tour with Hanging Bridges, Waterfall and Volcano Hike 9h 30m 10/10 45 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $215 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/3-in-1-arenal-combo-tour-hanging-bridges-la-fortuna-waterfall-volcano-hike.a1223532.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Wildlife & Nature River Safari Float on Peñas Blancas Half-Day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3881343/aa8a58e6-a055-48ec-a2e0-0a129477cf67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wildlife & Nature River Safari Float on Peñas Blancas Half-Day 5h 10/10 77 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $83 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wildlife-safari-float-by-inflatable-raft-in-penas-blancas-river.a3881343.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Campesino Farm tours Experience Traditional Costa Rican Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/486142/d9ccc48c-7e9f-4d12-b257-f38ffb39c74f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Campesino Farm tours Experience Traditional Costa Rican Tour 4h 10/10 3 verified reviews Free cancellation available $69 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/campesino-farm-tours-experience-traditional-costa-rican-tour.a486142.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Class II-III Rafting and Hanging Bridges from La Fortuna](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1246982/ad63a3cf-e875-4a6f-ae34-80866611f265.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Class II-III Rafting and Hanging Bridges from La Fortuna 9h 10/10 5 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $150 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/class-ii-iii-rafting-and-hanging-bridges-from-la-fortuna.a1246982.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ### Wildlife & nature [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&filter.categories=WildlifeNature) ![Campesino Farm tours Experience Traditional Costa Rican Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/486142/d9ccc48c-7e9f-4d12-b257-f38ffb39c74f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Campesino Farm tours Experience Traditional Costa Rican Tour 4h 10/10 3 verified reviews Free cancellation available $69 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/campesino-farm-tours-experience-traditional-costa-rican-tour.a486142.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Safari Float + Fortuna Waterfall + Lunch & Arenal Volcano Hike](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1369341/37e73879-3d7e-4cef-beca-e51b6c1be0a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Safari Float + Fortuna Waterfall + Lunch & Arenal Volcano Hike 10h Free cancellation available ~~$239~~$191 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/arenal-fusion-adventure-2-safari-float-waterfall-lunch-hike.a1369341.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Half Day Nature Safari Float Tour and Chocolate Tour from La Fortuna-Arenal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2104463/19731305-1c98-4b23-8695-91ab027d3969.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Nature Safari Float Tour and Chocolate Tour from La Fortuna-Arenal 5h Free cancellation available $136 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-nature-safari-float-tour-and-chocolate-tour-from-la-fortuna-arenal.a2104463.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Arenal Fields Horseback Riding Tour: A Unique Experience in La Fortuna](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50681762/3542daa5-d835-4f18-b339-28c2195b448d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Arenal Fields Horseback Riding Tour: A Unique Experience in La Fortuna 3h Free cancellation available $150 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/arenal-fields-horseback-riding-tour-a-unique-experience-in-la-fortuna.a50681762.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Full-day safari with breakfast at the Rio Peñas Blancas farm](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51808698/2ea0db94-0928-41f4-b8eb-d35e97639c8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full-day safari with breakfast at the Rio Peñas Blancas farm 7h Free cancellation available $106 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/full-day-safari-with-breakfast-at-the-rio-penas-blancas-farm.a51808698.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ### Water activities [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&filter.categories=Wateractivities) ![Class II-III Rafting and ATV Tour from La Fortuna](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1246978/db87c20f-3b3b-4d2f-90f8-76392d98f1fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Class II-III Rafting and ATV Tour from La Fortuna 9h 10/10 8 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $150 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/class-ii-iii-rafting-and-atv-tour-from-la-fortuna.a1246978.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Class II-III Rafting and Hanging Bridges from La Fortuna](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1246982/ad63a3cf-e875-4a6f-ae34-80866611f265.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Class II-III Rafting and Hanging Bridges from La Fortuna 9h 10/10 5 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $150 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/class-ii-iii-rafting-and-hanging-bridges-from-la-fortuna.a1246982.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Safari Tour along the Peñas Blancas River](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48663151/2b9d4cf9-90ee-4fe4-b314-ebe26745b842.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Safari Tour along the Peñas Blancas River 4h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available $70 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/safari-tour-along-the-penas-blancas-river.a48663151.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ![Safari by Kayak on Rio Peñas Blancas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48953232/721dc2af-28ad-46f3-bfaa-3f84378ed557.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Safari by Kayak on Rio Peñas Blancas 4h Free cancellation available $65 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/safari-by-kayak-on-rio-penas-blancas.a48953232.activity-details?&rid=3000400000&location=Boca+Arenal&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Boca Arenal | Number of things to do | 28 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Don Olivo Chocolate Tour](/things-to-do/don-olivo-chocolate-tour.a4242214.activity-details): $30 | | Top 5 things to do | [Don Olivo Chocolate Tour](/things-to-do/don-olivo-chocolate-tour.a4242214.activity-details)[Sloths Watching Tour through Sloth's Territory](/things-to-do/sloths-watching-tour-through-sloths-territory.a1349181.activity-details)[Day Trip to Caño Negro Including Río Frio Boat Experience from La Fortuna](/things-to-do/day-trip-to-cano-negro-including-rio-frio-boat-experience-from-la-fortuna.a1348380.activity-details)[Self Guided Rainforest Hike at Monkey Park](/things-to-do/self-guided-rainforest-hike-at-monkey-park.a51258125.activity-details)[Class II-III Rafting and ATV Tour from La Fortuna](/things-to-do/class-ii-iii-rafting-and-atv-tour-from-la-fortuna.a1246978.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | [Don Olivo Chocolate Tour](/things-to-do/don-olivo-chocolate-tour.a4242214.activity-details)[Sloths Watching Tour through Sloth's Territory](/things-to-do/sloths-watching-tour-through-sloths-territory.a1349181.activity-details)[Day Trip to Caño Negro Including Río Frio Boat Experience from La Fortuna](/things-to-do/day-trip-to-cano-negro-including-rio-frio-boat-experience-from-la-fortuna.a1348380.activity-details)[Self Guided Rainforest Hike at Monkey Park](/things-to-do/self-guided-rainforest-hike-at-monkey-park.a51258125.activity-details)[La Fortuna Eden Chocolate Tour](/things-to-do/la-fortuna-eden-chocolate-tour.a1220143.activity-details) | ## What to do in Boca Arenal - With kids ### Things to Do in Boca Arenal with Kids Boca Arenal is a fantastic place for a family vacation. Bring the youngsters along and try these popular [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=3000400000&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) together: - [Half-Day Guided Safari Float on the Peñas Blancas River](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-guided-safari-float-on-the-penas-blancas-river.a431154.activity-details) - [Nature Walk at Ecogolical Park and Butterfly Garden Danaus](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/nature-walk-at-ecogolical-park-and-butterfly-garden-danaus.a486071.activity-details) - [Ecological Park Danaus with Campesino Farm Tour Experience](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/ecological-park-danaus-with-campesino-farm-tour-experience.a525803.activity-details) - [Costa Rican Farm Experience in La Fortuna](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/costa-rican-farm-experience-in-la-fortuna.a1349024.activity-details) --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Boca Arenal? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Boca Arenal ![Smoking Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica with orange Poro Tree](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/828911502748479488/c6c13d43-f3f9-40b8-9132-1fc9d07b3f2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Cutris ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Boca Arenal worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Boca Arenal? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Boca Arenal? ### Is three days enough to stay in Boca Arenal? ### What are some activities to do in Boca Arenal with kids? > - [Don Olivo Chocolate Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/don-olivo-chocolate-tour.a4242214.activity-details) > - [Sloths Watching Tour through Sloth's Territory](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/sloths-watching-tour-through-sloths-territory.a1349181.activity-details) > - [Day Trip to Caño Negro Including Río Frio Boat Experience from La Fortuna](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/day-trip-to-cano-negro-including-rio-frio-boat-experience-from-la-fortuna.a1348380.activity-details) > - [Self Guided Rainforest Hike at Monkey Park](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/self-guided-rainforest-hike-at-monkey-park.a51258125.activity-details) > - [La Fortuna Eden Chocolate Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/la-fortuna-eden-chocolate-tour.a1220143.activity-details) ### What to do in Boca Arenal for adults? 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