Local Activities

The Arenal Volcano area is known for its exciting adventures and activities. Each Project Costa Rica Community Service participant will have the opportunity to participate in the following activities…


14 & 20 Day Program Activities

Rainforest Zip-Line Tour

Rainforest Zip-Line Tour

We will experience the ultimate Costa Rican adventure as we zip through the rainforest on our incredible canopy tour. Fly through the tree-tops, cross over canyons, and cruise over waterfalls on 11 different ziplines as you experience the thrill of a lifetime!

Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Run the rapids on our exciting white-water rafting adventure. Enjoy an action-packed day of fun and excitement as we splash through rapids such as Gringo’s Hole, Air Force, and Confusion!

Hanging Bridges Rainforest Experience

Hanging Bridges Rainforest Experience

Walk into the rainforest on the Arenal Hanging Bridges tour, one the most beautiful and environmentally-friendly projects in Costa Rica. We will hike through the dense canopy and cross 14 suspension bridges as we have the opportunity to see different types of wildlife, including monkeys and sloths! With volcano views looming in the background, this is one experience you will never forget!

Explore Natural Hot Springs

Explore Natural Hot Springs

We will be surrounded by lush tropical gardens and cascading waterfalls as we relax in Arenal’s geothermal hot springs. There is no better way to relax after a day of work and adventure.

Explore La Fortuna

Explore La Fortuna

Check out the shops and restaurants in the funky town of La Fortuna.

Twilight Safari Float

Twilight Safari Float

We will board our rafts as the sun sets and leaves us in the peaceful setting of the jungle. With guides using a special lighting system, our group will float down the Penas Blancas River listening and looking for the nocturnal wildlife of the rainforest.