La Fortuna
The sloth trails compared: guided walks through known territories with scopes that find what your eyes cannot, plus monkeys, toucans and red-eyed frogs as supporting cast. Both sloth species live here and the guides know individuals by tree.
Experience Costa Rica’s wildlife up close on this guided sloth tour near La Fortuna, with opportunities to see sloths, toucans, frogs, and more in their natural habitat for just $45.
Most Popular“We definitely recommend this activity if you haven’t seen any sloths during your time in Costa Rica, in this reserve you have a high chance to see them. The day we went we saw 4 sloths, a few monkeys, lots of birds and some basilics.”
Discover Costa Rica's wildlife on a 2-3 hour sloth watching tour in La Fortuna, led by expert guides with great views, scope, and natural habitats.
“This experience was awesome. Ricardo and Freddy were excellent tour guides and showed us several places where sloths were. They were very knowledgeable and spoke English so we were able to understand. Would absolutely recommend this tour!”
Discover Costa Rica’s wildlife and culture on this 3-hour tour in La Fortuna, blending wildlife spotting, coffee, chocolate, and sugarcane tasting with expert guides.
“We had a really fun combo tour! Both our guides were super friendly and we enjoyed both tours which was amazing!”
Discover Costa Rica's wildlife on a kid-friendly, guided sloth watching walk in La Fortuna. See sloths, birds, frogs, and more in their natural habitat for $70.
“We had no idea what to expect and we were pleasantly surprised!!! Our guide was super knowledgeable and help us to see the sloths! You have to go if you are in Costa Rica anywhere near La Fortuna!!!”
Discover Costa Rica's wildlife on this two-hour guided tour in La Fortuna, guaranteed sloth sightings, expert guides, and beautiful primary rainforest scenery.
“Booked this last minute for the afternoon and ended up being the only person, so it turned into a private tour, which was a nice bonus. The reserve is a small, privately owned forest, so it doesn’t take very long (just over an hour) to…”
Discover Costa Rica's wildlife on a 1.5-hour tour in La Fortuna, spotting sloths, exotic birds, frogs, and insects with expert guides for an authentic rainforest experience.
“I had a great time on the tour with Isaac! The weather was not very sloth-friendly but we still managed to see multiple sloths, as well as two kinds of dart frogs, and some really cool leaf cutter ants. Isaac was so knowledgeable and passionate…”
Discover Costa Rica’s natural beauty on an 11-hour tour featuring Rio Celeste, wildlife in Sloth Land, and a coffee and chocolate farm—perfect for nature lovers.
“The tour director was very knowledgeable, friendly and considerate.”
Experience Costa Rica's rainforest and its incredible wildlife on a 1-hour sloth tour from La Fortuna. Perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
“We loved this tour. It was intimate and not overwhelming. We saw several sloths, both 2 and 3-toed, 2 vipers, blue jean frogs and red eye frogs. Our guide was so wonderful and knowledgeable. He took his time and answered all of our questions. Definitely…”
Experience a relaxing wildlife float down the Peñas Blancas River near La Fortuna, spotting monkeys, sloths, and more, with expert guides and family-friendly fun.
“Floating down the river was awesome! Saw Crocodiles, tons of monkeys, bats, birds and beautiful scenery. Tour guides were knowledgeable and friendly.”
Experience Costa Rica’s wildlife on a peaceful river float with guided wildlife spotting, local snacks, and chocolate lessons. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
“We were so fortunate it didn't rain. The river was tranquil and we saw a lot of natural inhabitants. Kevin, our guide, was a delight.”
Explore Costa Rica’s wildlife on a full-day boat safari from La Fortuna, including river cruises, expert guides, and delicious local lunch.
“I absolutely loved this tour! Our guide was Chino and driver Alonso, who were both great. You begin with a 1.5 to 2 hour drive to the river. The last 20 minutes or so are really bumpy as the road isn't good, so prepare yourself…”
Experience a peaceful wildlife float down the Peñas Blancas River in La Fortuna. Spot wildlife, learn from expert guides, and enjoy local snacks on this 3.5-hour tour.
“Our guide Pablo was incredibly kind and knowledgeable about the animals and plants living in and around the river. He navigated the boat safely and skillfully through the water. Even though it rained a bit, we were still able to spot plenty of wildlife, including…”
Discover Costa Rica’s wildlife rescue efforts with a 2-hour guided tour in La Fortuna. Learn about local animals, conservation, and enjoy an authentic experience.
“It's a far and expensive taxi ride away but Proyecto Asis itself is a beautiful and inspiring place. Our guide Carlos was very knowledgable about the animals and did a great job explaining the rehabilitation philosophy of the rescue center. We were able to see…”
Experience Costa Rica's rainforest at night on this guided tour in La Fortuna, spotting snakes, frogs, sloths, and more in a safe, eco-friendly way.
“I was so looking forward to this experience. It was to be a way to push us all well outside of our comfort zones and experience the rain forest. But it ended up being quite a disappointment. Our guide was not very good and we…”
Discover the vibrant nocturnal wildlife of La Fortuna with an expert-guided 2-hour night tour focused on frogs, reptiles, and more. Perfect for nature lovers.
“The staff and Joe, our night time guide, were awesome. Joe had a great sense of humor, keen eye, and was extremely knowledgeable of the flora and wildlife. Had a wonderful time, thank you.”
A volcano with hot springs, sloths in the trees and rivers worth paddling.