Costa Rica Pictures: Arenal Volcano

The Arenal Volcano is one of the biggest tourist attractions in Costa Rica, and La Fortuna, the most popular destination to see the rumbling giant, is a mere hour away from Guatuso by bus. Enjoy these pictures of Central America's most active volcano, or click on the following links to see other images from our Costa Rica Picture Gallery:

| Arenal Volcano | | Santa Fe Wetlands | | Rural Costa Rica | | Rio Celeste |


The Arenal Volcano during a sunset.


The Arenal Volcano showing off its imposing stature and impeccable symmetry.


A daytime snapshot of the Arenal Volcano with the beautiful
countryside of rural Costa Rica in the foreground.


The Arenal Volcano during a daytime eruption. Another bad eruption like the
one in 1968 could put a damper on the spirits of resort town dwellers in La
Fortuna.


The same volcanic eruption seen from farther away. Those houses look a little
too close for comfort.


The Arenal Volcano as seen from Santa Fe.

| Arenal Volcano | | Santa Fe Wetlands | | Rural Costa Rica | | Rio Celeste |

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