Sky Tram & Sky Trek Arenal: Panoramic Views and Thrilling Ziplines
Soar above the rainforest and feel the thrill of flight in the shadow of Arenal Volcano.
The Sky Tram & Sky Trek adventure blends breathtaking scenery with adrenaline-pumping excitement, making it one of the most unforgettable experiences in La Fortuna.
Begin with the Sky Tram
Your journey starts with a peaceful 20-minute aerial tram ride gliding above lush rainforest canopies. As the gondola ascends, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the Arenal Volcano and sparkling Lake Arenal. At the mountaintop platform, take time to explore a short self-guided nature trail or capture an iconic photo at the famous La Mano del Arenal—a giant hand-shaped viewpoint that’s a favorite for travelers and photographers alike.
Fly across the Sky Trek ziplines
From the mountain summit, the pace shifts from serene to exhilarating. The Sky Trek course features seven ziplines ranging from 30 to 750 meters in length, and suspended at heights of up to 200 meters above the ground. Flying from platform to platform, you’ll feel the rush of the wind, the vastness of the forest below, and the unbeatable views of volcano and lake. With rigorous safety systems and expert guides, every thrill is matched by peace of mind.
Accessible and unforgettable for all
The Sky Tram is fully adapted for visitors with reduced mobility, and special arrangements can be made for ziplining too. Whether traveling as a family, couple, or solo adventurer, this is a chance to see Arenal from perspectives you’ll never forget.
Secure your spot today and experience one of Costa Rica’s most iconic adventures.
Key Highlights
- Aerial tram ride with panoramic views of Arenal Volcano and Lake Arenal
- Capture photos at La Mano del Arenal viewpoint
- Seven thrilling ziplines up to 750 meters long and 200 meters high
- Safe, well-maintained equipment and professional guides
- Fully accessible for visitors with reduced mobility
- Located just 15–30 minutes from La Fortuna and major hotels
FAQs
- How long does the Sky Tram take?
The tram ride lasts about 1 hour round trip, with 20 minutes ascending, 20 minutes descending, and optional time at the top for exploring.
- How long is the Sky Trek zipline experience?
The full course takes around 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on the group pace.
- Is this activity safe?
Yes. The park follows strict safety protocols, with high-quality equipment and regular maintenance for peace of mind.
- Can children participate?
Yes, children above the minimum age and weight requirements can join both the tram and the zipline.
- Is transportation included?
Transportation can be arranged for an additional cost, or visitors with rental cars can use the free and safe parking lot.