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The Top 6 Lakes in La Fortuna

Looking to visit the best lakes in La Fortuna? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of La Fortuna’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

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Swimming Spot at the Crater Lake (Parque Nacional Volcán Arenal)

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    The way down is extremely steep and with clouds and light rain it is muddy and slippery.

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    Tip by Sebastian

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    Bring enough water to the hike taking into account the way back, as the path can be exhausting and it takes longer than 1.5-2 hours (which is what the locals told us).

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Last updated:
September 11, 2025

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