Overview

? Escape into a peaceful rainforest setting with a day-pass to Ecotermales Fortuna, where natural hot springs offer a restorative and intimate retreat. The mineral-rich pools, built into the tropical landscape, provide a soothing spa-like experience under the canopy of La Fortuna’s lush forest.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in therapeutic hot springs, with water temperatures ranging between 99 °F and 106 °F
  
  

• Wander along paved rainforest trails, surrounded by verdant tropical vegetation
  
  

• Enjoy romantic moments beside a waterfall, tucked away in the jungle
  
  

• Sip a refreshing cocktail at the poolside bar, enhancing the relaxing vibe
  
  

• Savor authentic Costa Rican cuisine at the on-site restaurant, with options for buffet or à la carte
  
  

Full Description

Relaxation takes center stage in this experience at Ecotermales Fortuna. From 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, you have access to the hot springs, allowing ample time to soak in mineral pools that vary in temperature — ideal for both gentle lounging and more intense heat therapy. During your visit, you can stroll along well-maintained rainforest trails, absorbing the tranquil ambiance and the peaceful sounds of nature. A charming waterfall tucked into the property offers a serene spot for quiet reflection or a romantic respite. For dining, you have a choice: you can simply enjoy the springs, or choose an option that includes a meal. If you opt for food, you’ll be seated in either the Sonidos del Agua or Litos restaurant, depending on how many guests there are. The menu may be served in clay pots or as à la carte dishes, and typically includes a starter, main course, dessert, and a natural beverage. For those who prefer a more communal dining style, there’s also a buffet. Arriving by around midday is recommended to fully enjoy both the springs and the meal.

What’s Included

• Access to the Ecotermales hot springs for 6 hours (day pass)
  
  

• Lunch or dinner, if the meal-ticket option is selected
  
  

• Towels for use during your visit
  
  

• Lockers to store your belongings
  
  

• Free parking for guests
  
  

What to Bring

• Sunglasses for sun protection
  
  

• A change of clothes for after your soak
  
  

• Biodegradable sunscreen (to protect both your skin and the environment)
  
  

Why Travelers Love It

Travelers appreciate the intimate and low-crowd atmosphere, which gives this hot springs experience a relaxing, almost private feel. The variety in pool temperatures means there’s something for everyone — whether you want a gentle soak or a hotter bath. The setting is exceptionally scenic, with rainforest paths and a charming waterfall creating a deeply nature-immersed environment. The restaurants are also a highlight: many visitors love enjoying Costa Rican dishes, whether family-style or à la carte, right in the heart of this natural sanctuary. The poolside bar adds an extra touch of indulgence, making it easy to unwind even more with a refreshing drink while soaking in geothermal waters.