Arenal ⇄ Monteverde
Jeep-Boat-Jeep across Lake Arenal
The most scenic way between La Fortuna and Monteverde: hotel pickup, a 45-minute boat crossing under Arenal Volcano, and the final drive to your hotel. About 3 to 3.5 hours, in both directions.
- From $38 per person
- 3 to 3.5 hours
- Daily departures
- Both directions
No payment is taken now.
Price per person
One price for every traveller
Children and adults pay the same seat price on this crossing. Choose your departure time and we confirm availability before anything is charged.
Morning departure
$38per person
Shared service, hotel to hotel. Taxes and card fee already included.
Afternoon departure
$47per person
Shared service, hotel to hotel. Taxes and card fee already included.
- Total time: about 3 to 3.5 hours
- Daily, shared service (private available on request)
- Both directions: La Fortuna ⇄ Monteverde
- Same price for every traveller, any age
VIVO confirms the vehicle, timing and final price before any payment link is sent.
How the crossing works
Land, lake, land
- 1
Hotel pickup in La Fortuna or Monteverde in a jeep / van.
- 2
Drive to Lake Arenal — about 20 minutes from La Fortuna, about 1 h 45 min from Monteverde.
- 3
Boat crossing of Lake Arenal (about 45 minutes) with views of Arenal Volcano.
- 4
Final drive to your hotel — arriving at Río Chiquito heading to Monteverde, or La Represa heading to La Fortuna.
On the lake
What the ride looks like
Prefer a private drive?
We can also drive you door to door
If you would rather travel privately, or need a different route on the same day, we quote the private transfer separately.