Arenal for families
Sloths, safe trails and warm pools. Arenal is one of the easiest rainforest trips you can do with kids.
Arenal is one of the easiest rainforest trips you can do with kids. Distances are short, wildlife is almost guaranteed and the day ends in a warm pool instead of a long drive.
Quick answers
Is Arenal good for young children?Yes. Hanging bridges, sloth walks and mild hot springs suit ages 4 and up. Check minimum ages for rafting and canyoning.
How many days do families need?Two full days cover the waterfall, a wildlife walk and a hot springs evening at a relaxed pace.





