Lake Arenal and Offshore Fishing Vacation

Day 1: Welcome to Costa Rica
Your aquatic adventure begins with a warm welcome at San Jose International Airport. Our Pacific Trade Winds representative will provide you with VIP Airport Greeting service, ensuring a seamless arrival.

Arenal Springs Resort and Spa - Eco-Luxury in La Fortuna
Nestled across from the majestic Arenal Volcano, Arenal Springs Resort and Spa offers authentic Costa Rican charm and soothing thermal hot springs. This eco-resort boasts an impressive overall rating of 95.1% based on 2,430 guest ratings, providing incredible views, lush tropical gardens, and private hot springs exclusively for their guests. The friendly staff will make you feel at home with warm smiles and delightful service. Resort amenities include thermal hot springs, a spa, swimming pools, Jacuzzi, lounge chairs, sun deck, restaurants, a pizza bar, sushi bar, wet bar, souvenir shop, Wi-Fi internet access in some public areas, a yoga platform, and a conference room. As a special treat, if you book your vacation through us, you'll receive a 15% discount per person on spa treatments at Arenal Springs Resort. Read more...

During your stay at Arenal Springs Resort and Spa, you'll enjoy a Junior Suite featuring air-conditioning, cable TV, a ceiling fan, a mini-bar stocked with complimentary beverages for two people, a telephone, an in-room safe, a hairdryer, and a terrace area with views of Arenal Volcano.

Day 2: Free Day in La Fortuna
Explore La Fortuna at your own pace on a free day. This charming tourist town offers an array of shops, restaurants, and activities. Whether you choose to delve into the rainforest, explore the volcano, visit the lake, or engage in an additional activity, the day is yours to enjoy.

Day 3: Sport Fishing on Lake Arenal - Full Day
Embark on a full day of guided sport fishing on Lake Arenal, targeting species like Guapote and Machacca. Guapote, often referred to as Rainbow Bass due to their coloring, size, and appetite, provide an exciting angling experience. These species can reach up to 10 pounds or more, with average weights ranging from 3 to 4 pounds. This full-day, 8-hour tour includes transportation, a guide, a boat, tackle, gear, snacks, and water. Read more...

Day 4: Shana By The Beach - Manuel Antonio Retreat
Welcome to Shana by the Beach, located in picturesque Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. This boutique hotel offers a tranquil escape in the hillside resort area overlooking the Pacific Ocean. With an overall rating of 89.2% based on 327 guest ratings, Shana by the Beach combines contemporary elegance with tropical charm. Enjoy stylishly appointed rooms and suites, each with a balcony or terrace providing breathtaking ocean or jungle views. Relax by the swimming pool, take a short walk down the nature trail to the nearby secluded beach, and savor culinary delights at the on-site restaurant, where fresh ingredients create unforgettable dining experiences. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Manuel Antonio National Park, embark on thrilling outdoor adventures, or simply rejuvenate in the spa. With attentive service, stunning surroundings, and a commitment to sustainability, Shana by the Beach invites you to experience an unforgettable retreat in Manuel Antonio. Read more...

Your room at Shana By The Beach will be a Standard Room, featuring air conditioning, a spacious bathroom with a rain shower, a hairdryer, a mini-fridge, a coffee maker, in-room safe, flat-screen cable TV, telephone, Wi-Fi, an iron and ironing board, a sitting area, and a private balcony with garden and jungle views.

Day 5: Sport Fishing Offshore - Full Day
Get ready for a full day of offshore sport fishing on a 28-foot boat. You'll have the opportunity to target Marlin, Sailfish, Yellowfin Tuna, Dorado, Mahi Mahi, Snapper, Roosterfish, and Wahoo, among other species. This exciting adventure includes transportation, a boat, a captain, a mate, bait, tackle, lunch, soft drinks, and beer on board. The tour is valid for up to 5 anglers and does not include the $15 fishing license, which must be paid in person upon arrival. Read more...

Day 6: Free Day - Beach Day in Manuel Antonio
Enjoy a free day at Manuel Antonio Beach, where you can explore and relax on your own. Soak up the tropical sun on the palm-studded beaches of the Pacific coast. This day is designed for leisure and does not include specific services.

Day 7: Farewell to Costa Rica
As your aquatic adventure comes to an end, we provide transportation back to San Jose International Airport, scheduled to arrive three hours prior to your departure flight.

¡Pura Vida!

Summary of Inclusions:

• Travel assistance while in Costa Rica
• VIP Airport Greeting
• All Domestic Transportation between hotels and the airport, between hotels, and to and from the activities listed
• 3 nights at Arenal Springs Resort and Spa
• Sport Fishing on Lake Arenal - Full Day
• 3 nights at Shana By The Beach
• Offshore Sport Fishing on a 28-Foot Boat - Full Day
• Inquire for details about Included Meals/Drinks
• Current sales and turismo taxes

Pricing:

This vacation has been priced recently for as low as $1,687 per person, double occupancy for October dates, using the rental car option. In order to offer the lowest prices possible, we work with a combination of contract and dynamic rates. These rates fluctuate daily based on the season and hotel availability and are often lower than our list rates, so inquire to find out if you can save on your travel dates!

Ready for an adventure? Book your trip today!