Arenal: Active city for Adventure Seekers
Arenal, Costa Rica is the home of the Arenal Volcano, this volcano is the youngest and most active of all the volcanoes in Costa Rica. Adventure-seekers, and nature-lovers often enjoy the city's spots and activities. Tourists also love the scenic and picturesque view of Lake Arsenal, located at the foot of Arsenal Volcano.
Best Time to Visit
As a tropical city, Arsenal only experience two seasons, the hot or sunny season, and the rainy, or green season as they call it. Though the climate is diverse, the best time to visit the city is all year round, just remember the rainy season from December to April.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The world-known Lake Arenal offers world's greatest adventures and water sports like fishing, kayaking and windsurfing, and even trips to Arenal Volcano including hot springs and canopy tour. When visiting Lake Arenal, affordable hotels are just nearby and most of them offer authentic living in Costa Rica even for just a week or two. With its colorful-traditional décor, a wardrobe and wooden floors, Agua Inn is one of the gems of Arena. The place is quiet, and perfect spot for soul searching, with its majestic view both from the lake and the volcano. Another hotel close to the lake is the Hotel Mystica, this tropical paradise offers yoga, and meditation classes in a forest sanctuary. Another world famous place to visit in Arenal is the Toad Hall Hotel, the hotel has a magnificent overlooking view from the Lake Arenal. Toad Hall Hotel is just 5 miles away from Arenal Hanging Bridges where you can see lush nature preserve with a scenic lake.