Mystic Hanging Bridges

Hiking trail Fortuna, Alajuela, Costa Rica
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What to expect

Mistico Hanging Bridges, also known as Arenal Hanging Bridges, is a series of suspension bridges in the Volcan Arenal National Park area, offering stunning views of Lake Arenal and Volcan Arenal. The bridges form part of a 2-mile self-guided interpretive trail through a private rainforest reserve. The park is home to over 700 species of flora, including trees, lianas, epiphytes, and herbs, as well as more than 300 species of birds, including highland and lowland species, and migratory species. Visitors can observe a variety of wildlife, such as monkeys, reptiles, and amphibians, and enjoy activities like hiking, bird-watching, and horseback riding. The park's hanging bridges provide a unique perspective on the forest, allowing visitors to walk among the treetops and appreciate the shape of trees, flowers, and vegetable structures. The park is suitable for families and offers a safe and accessible environment for visitors of all ages

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Visiting Arenal in Costa Rica with Kids

Visiting Arenal in Costa Rica with Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked the Mystic Hanging Bridges with a private guide

Highlights: We spotted howler monkeys, hummingbirds, and other wildlife, and enjoyed the stunning views of the surrounding rainforest ✨