spa · La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
Hotel spa not a bathhouse: here the bath is part of another programme
A thermal resort at the foot of Arenal Volcano with a thermal river and 23 natural hot-water pools among rainforest gardens, and a Day Pass with a limited daily quota for visitors.
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Venue information
- Address
- 13 km noreste del centro de La Fortuna de San Carlos, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica
- City
- La Fortuna, Costa Rica
- Status
- Open
- Access
- Day pass
Features
- Type
- Hotel spa
- Heat
- Onsen / hot springs
- Setting
- Thermal springForest
- Access
- Day pass
- Amenities
- PoolRestaurant / barTreatments and massageAccommodationParking
How it works
The operator publishes a thermal river heated by Arenal Volcano that runs through 23 natural pools and waterfalls across 7,790 m² of gardens, each pool with its own temperature and depth. The Day Pass Entrance admits a limited number of visitors per day, 10am to 10pm, and the booking system lists a locker, towels, changing rooms, showers and parking as included. There is a swim-up bar in the thermal water (Agua Ardiente), the Ave restaurant and a spa. Children under 16 need an adult, under-6s are free and the operator recommends water shoes.
A full-day Day Pass with a daily quota, booked in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa?
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is at 13 km noreste del centro de La Fortuna de San Carlos, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica, in La Fortuna, Costa Rica.
What does Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa have?
The published features include onsen / hot springs, pool, restaurant / bar, treatments and massage, accommodation and parking.
How does access to Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa work?
The published access models include day pass. Check the current schedule and conditions on the official site before visiting.
Is Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa open?
The status recorded by Bathhouse is: Open. The research was updated on 2026-10-14; confirm recent changes with the operator directly.
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About this research
Desk research updated on 2026-10-14; anything the operator has not published stays open. Bathhouse separates what the operator publishes from what was measured on a visit, and leaves unverified fields empty.
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