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Arenal in March

Hot, dry and bright. The forest thins a little and wildlife gathers near water.

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What this month feels like

Hot, dry and bright. The forest thins a little and wildlife gathers near water. Whatever the sky does, the winning formula stays the same: start the big activities early, keep afternoons flexible and end the day in warm thermal water.

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Wildlife near rivers
Book springs early

The trip most people book first

Waterfall, volcano and hot springs in a single day. From $105 per person, indicative.

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Good this month

Three safe picks

Volcano & combos4.8La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour

La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour

2,533 reviews

From$105
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Rafting & adventure5.0Balsa River White Water Rafting class 2/3 in Costa Rica

Balsa River White Water Rafting class 2/3 in Costa Rica

2,046 reviews

From$73
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Rafting & adventure5.0Upper Balsa River White Water Rafting Class 3/4 in Costa Rica

Upper Balsa River White Water Rafting Class 3/4 in Costa Rica

1,971 reviews

From$77
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