Volcano Aeronal, Costa Rica

Volcán Arenal is an active volcano located about 90 km from San Jose, Costa Rica. Seeing the volcano rise out of a mostly flat landscape is breathtaking. One is easily reminded of the power and mystery of nature. Many visitors even get to see red lava flow at nightfall.

In addition to seeing the volcano, there are a number of outdoors activities including famous bathes in the numerous hot springs heated by the volcano. There is also a nearby lake providing recreational water activities. This is truly a tropical experience in the interior of Costa Rica.