Luxury Holidays in Arenal
Settled in the enchanting heart of Costa Rica, Arenal Volcano National Park beckons those who cherish the allure of nature, the thrill of the outdoors and the comfort of luxury.
- Luxury, tailor-made Arenal holidays
- Collection of 5-star hotels
- Private tours & views of Arenal Volcano
- 24/7 seamless support
As Costa Rica’s adventure capital and home to the best-known volcano in the country, it’s easy to see why Arenal is one of the most popular destinations to explore. Enclosed by verdant rainforest, filled with pristine waterfalls, bubbling hot springs and nature trails, Arenal National Park is an eco-wonderland bursting with activities for all ages and interests.
No holiday to Costa Rica is complete without a stop here on your itinerary. Get in touch with our award-winning travel specialists today to get started on your tailor-made journey here.
Luxury Tours & Hotels in Arenal
Hotels in Arenal, Costa Rica, champion meaningful luxury, with secluded jungle lodges providing unique, uninterrupted views of the thriving ecosystem around you.
Like Origins Lodges, the ideal retreat for couples, that’s comprised of only 6 lodges and one three-room villa, with the rest of the 45-hectare estate dedicated to honouring the environment and giving discerning travellers what they're after. Unique, genuine experiences and enjoying nature and gastronomy at its most authentic.
There’s also kayaking, white water rafting, hiking and more laden throughout our luxury tours of Arenal. Explore our hotels and tours below to get a taste of your next Costa Rican adventure.
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Things to Do in Arenal
Satisfy your intrepid spirit in Arenal Volcano National Park. While staying at one of the luxury hotels above offers incredible opportunities for health and wellness treatments, when you step outside your jungle lodge, that’s where adventure flourishes.
At Scott Dunn, we specialise in crafting bespoke itineraries that ensure your stay is not only luxurious but tailored to your interests. These are a few of our most popular things to do in Arenal, but the possibilities are endless with the expertise of our specialists.
- Enjoy canyoning and searching for waterfalls in the volcanic landscape.
- Cross the iconic hanging bridges on a history walk of this timeless jungle.
- Walk, or rather ride, in Don Tobias’s footsteps on a guided horseback ride through the Arenal landscape.
- Most importantly, walk Arenal Volcano to see the lava flows, looking out for its colourful wildlife along the way.
FAQs about Luxury Arenal Holidays
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The best time to visit Arenal is during the dry season, typically from December to April. This period provides warm weather and ample sunshine, ideal for exploring the lush landscapes and enjoying the luxury amenities of the area's top hotels.
There’s also the secret “Green Season” that runs from June to August. During this time, the weather starts to cool and rain is more frequent, but the land truly comes alive as a lush green oasis. This is also a quieter tourist season.
Learn more about the best time to visit Costa Rica.
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Arenal is about adventure, although there are plenty of spas and pools for relaxation. When it comes to exploring Arenal, focus on lightweight, quick-drying clothing that can handle the humid climate and suit the off-property activities.
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We recommend spending about 2-3 nights in Arenal. Costa Rica is a destination where visiting multiple places is a must. In our range of suggested itineraries above, see how a luxury Arenal holiday fits into any itinerary for all types of travellers.
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Yes! Arenal is a key destination on all our Costa Rica itineraries, whether for couples, families, friends or solo travellers.
Not only is Arenal Volcano an incredible geological formation worth exploring, but the area perfectly embodies the adventure and natural world of Costa Rica, which makes this country a bucket list destination.
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