Sloth Watching Trail La Fortuna (Sloth, Night and Coffee Tours)
Parks & Wildlife · Arenal & La Fortuna · Sloth watching tour (about 1.5 h)
Private trail 600 m east of the central park where guides use spotting scopes to find sloths; the same company runs night walks, birding and a coffee, cacao and sugar-cane tour with tastings.
- Hours
- Daily 8:00-17:00 (Google Maps hours via Wanderlog)
- Ratings
- 4.4 on Google (1,851)
Prices (as published)
| Sloth watching tour | from $53 |
| Night walk / twilight tour | from $53 |
| Birdwatching tour | from $70 |
| Sloth + coffee, chocolate & sugar cane tour (3 h) | $92 |
| Sloth + AirTime zipline (3 h) | $90 |
| Coffee tour (slothcoffeetour.com) | $49 + tax |
Contact & directions
- Website: https://www.slothwatchingtrail.com/
- Phone: +506 2479 7104
- Location: 10.468748, -84.652954 — Google Maps · Waze
Secret spots nearby
- Bogarín Trail (Sloth Trail)Nature spot · about $20A family-run patch of regrown forest a short walk from downtown, famous for its resident sloths, plus herons, basilisk lizards and colorful tanagers around the ponds.
- San Juan Bosco Church & La Fortuna Central ParkLandmark · FreeLa Fortuna's white church faces the town park with Arenal's cone right behind it: the classic church-plus-volcano photo.
- El Salto Rope SwingSwimming spot · FreeA deep jade swimming hole on the Río Fortuna with a rope swing hanging over it, a 15–20 minute walk from town.
- Termales del ArenalSwimming spot · hidden gemA hot spring near La Fortuna, Alajuela province.
- EcotermalesSwimming spot · hidden gemA hot spring near La Fortuna, Alajuela province.
- Pozas termales de La Palma, La Fortuna (1)Swimming spot · hidden gemA hot spring near La Fortuna, Alajuela province.
Sources: https://www.slothwatchingtrail.com/