Northern Plains

Travel Guide

Rincon de la Vieja National Park showing rapids and a cascade
Rincon de la Vieja National Park showing a river or creek
Rincon de la Vieja National Park featuring a river or creek, rainforest and forests
Rincon de la Vieja National Park featuring a river or creek
Rincon de la Vieja National Park which includes a house

Where to stay in Northern Plains

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Barrio Pilo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Pilo and surrounding area, you can visit Costa Rica Chocolate Tour and Arenal Volcano National Park.

Barrio Pilo
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El Millon

While El Millon isn't home to many top sights, Costa Rica Sky Adventures and Arenal Volcano National Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

El Millon
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Sabalito

Check out nearby sights like FlyZone Wakeboard School while you're spending some time in Sabalito and the surrounding area.

Sabalito
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

3.5 out of 5
6 km oeste del Parque Central, Área del Volcán Arenal, La Fortuna
The price is CA $183 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
CA $183
CA $207 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

4 out of 5
7 Km West From La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela
The price is CA $212 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
CA $212
CA $239 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly lodge in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (993 reviews)
"I loved hot springs and convenience of the property. Rooms need updating, not a lot of place to hang your clothes. Non existent toiletries like bar soap only watered down shampoo in the shower. Cracked tiles in the bathroom."

Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2025

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
2.5mi / 4km from Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela
The price is CA $351 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
CA $351
CA $397 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
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Cabañas Rio Escondido

Cabañas Rio Escondido

3 out of 5
El Jauuri, 702, Peñas Blancas, Alajuela
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and ...
Cabañas Rio Escondido
Villas Jawara

Villas Jawara

4.5 out of 5
Fortuna de San Carlos, La Fortuna, Alajuela
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury villa in La Fortuna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and Baldi ...
Villas Jawara
Villas Fortuna Boutique

Villas Fortuna Boutique

4.5 out of 5
Z13, La Fortuna, Alajuela
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free grocery shopping service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Villas Fortuna Boutique
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Popular places to visit

La Fortuna Waterfall

La Fortuna Waterfall

Explore the great outdoors at La Fortuna Waterfall and enjoy the volcano viewpoints during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

La Fortuna Waterfall
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

Enjoy the hot springs and explore Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, a lovely green space in La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
Rio Celeste Waterfall

Rio Celeste Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rio Celeste Waterfall during your travels in Katira. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and seek out the hiking trails.

Rio Celeste Waterfall

Arenal Volcano

Explore the great outdoors at Arenal Volcano and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to La Fortuna. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Arenal Volcano

Tabacon Hot Springs

Explore the great outdoors at Tabacon Hot Springs and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Tabacon Hot Springs

Baldi Hot Springs

Enjoy a trip to Baldi Hot Springs and popular activities like ziplining in Arenal Hot Springs. Wander the lush forest or discover the hot springs in this romantic area.

Baldi Hot Springs

Cities near Northern Plains

Liberia featuring interior views, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Liberia

Photo by Matt Russell

La Cruz

Arenal

Arenal

La Fortuna

La Fortuna