The Arenal volcano is perhaps the best known feature of this region. It’s almost perfect conical shape is amazing, not to mention the rumbling sounds and lava eruptions it often welcomes visitors with. The area is overflowing with animals and plants, as well as places to stay for every taste. La Fortuna is the closest town to the volcano, and here you will find anything you might need. Another destination, not far away, is Monteverde. Here nature is truly at hand. Enjoy anything from nature walks, to canopy tours, butterfly farms and snake exhibits. This area is breathtaking and an unforgettable experirnce.