No trip to Costa Rica can be considered complete until you've visited the Arenal Volcano.
Arenal Volcano is a Costa Rican national park.
Considered by many to be one
of the most spectacular regions in
the country, Volcan Arenal area are
Costa Rica's hottest tourist destinations.
The Arenal Volcano is one of the ten most active volcanoes in the world and presents a truly majestic sight, as it spews molten rocks and ash from its summit on a daily basis.
The Arenal Eruption of 1968
The park has two volcanoes: Chato, whose collapsed crater contains an emerald lagoon surrounded by forest, and the perfectly conical Arenal. The park is most directly accessed from La Fortuna, but is also easily accessed via Tilarán and the north shore of Lake Arenal.
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