Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa
Day Passes & Hot Springs · Arenal & La Fortuna · Day pass
Hot-springs complex beside the Río Toro in the hills above Venecia, about 1 h 40 min from the airport: thermal pools, a spa, zipline and canyoning, trails to a small cave, a restaurant, cabins and a campground. Sells a day pass.
Before you go
- Swimming
- Yes
- Facilities
- food
- Checked
- 2026-10
Contact & directions
- Website: https://www.recreoverde.com
- Location: 10.321032, -84.243775 — Google Maps · Waze
Secret spots nearby
- Pozas termales de Marsella, Venecia (1)Swimming spot · hidden gemA hot spring near Venecia, Alajuela province.
- Paraíso de Manantiales Waterfalls (Río Toro Amarillo canyon)Waterfall · about $4 · hidden gemA family farm in Río Cuarto opens a steep trail into the canyon of the Río Toro Amarillo, where a string of waterfalls pours over giant boulders stained yellow by volcanic minerals.
- Pozas y Cataratas La Presa (Catarata Esmeralda)Waterfall · hidden gemTrail with rivers, hanging bridges and turquoise pools; Catarata Esmeralda is the swim highlight.
- Laguna Congo (Bosque Alegre crater lakes)Nature spot · Free · hidden gemThe quiet sister of Laguna Hule: a big, deep-green crater lake ringed by forest inside the Bosque Alegre wildlife refuge, reached only on foot.
- Pozo AzulWaterfall · hidden gemA waterfall near Río Cuarto, Alajuela province.
- Laguna de Río Cuarto (Lake Río Cuarto)Nature spot · Free · hidden gemAn almost perfectly round crater lake (a maar) ringed by forest, 66 m deep — the deepest natural lake in Costa Rica.
Sources: https://www.recreoverde.com