Baldi Hot Springs La Fortuna

La Fortuna , Province of Alajuela, Costa Rica

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  • loved it!

    5

    laura981 8 contributions Parrish, United States May 22, 2012

    There are enough pools that people spread out and it doesn't seem crowded. The water slides are awesome especially at night. The grounds are simply gorgeous. The only thing not awesome was the mediocre buffet dinner. Definitely worth checking out.

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  • 1

    Costa Rican Triathlon- hike, swim, slide a volcano

    6amish We get up

    Ugh. What were we thinking! We are not in our early twenties anymore! We both feel ****** and tired, yuck. I even drank a ton of water last night and I can still feel the effects of the alcohol. I take a shower and wash my laundry while I am in there. Once we are all ready we load up our car, check out and drive to the …

  • 2

    From San Jose to La Fortuna

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    We have definitely picked up the pace on our trip! After 4 hours on curvy roads we arrived in La Fortuna! We chose our hotel and made our way to the center of town. The primary feature of La Fortuna is the Arenal Volcano. When I came to CR eight years ago, the visibility did not allow us to see the massive volcano. This was our lucky day...the …

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  • 1

    Last chance for lava

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    ... on that side too unfortunately. Disappointed but knew we would be very lucky to see lava.  Next off went to Baldi Hot Springs which were fantastic.  Loads of different pools ranging in temperatures from cool to boiling hot.  Some had ...

  • 2

    Final thoughts about Nicaragua

    ... . Unfortunately, it was rather cloudy and the top of the volcano was hiding behind the clouds. After that, we went to Baldi Hot Springs where we soaked our lazy bones for more than 2 hours in different heated pools. The best part was viewing the volcano ...

  • 3

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    ... well completely covered by cloud but all in all it was still a pretty cool tour. After the walk we were dropped at Baldi Hot Springs. This place was massive with 10 pools and three water slides. It was more like a theme park than Hot Springs. Next ...

  • 4

    Rain, Rain and more Rain .... and more rain

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    ... near the summit made this impossible for us. We all had been looking forward to being in La Fortuna as we had heard about the Baldi Hot Springs, a hotel, resort and spa that had 25 pools with 12 different temperatures from 32 to 67 ...

  • 5

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    ... deck. Without the clouds, it would have been an incredible show. On the return trip home, we made a stop at the Baldi hot springs. This is one of several "spas" that utilize the naturally hot spring water coming off the volcano. We enjoyed several very ...

  • 6

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  • 7

    Wait . . . what??

    ... though, the lava has stopped flowing for the last nine months, never know, could be due an eruption.   Then the Baldi Hot Springs, which have 25 naturally heated pools, with temperatures ranging from 32 to 67 degrees. Had a hard time choosing one! ...

  • 8

    La Fortuna

    ... as we had on Irazu, then we would most certainly be dead. That night Mr. Lava Lava also brought us to the Baldi hot springs, both before and after the viewing of the lava. Even though everything´s been fabulous so far, the hot springs were the first ...

  • 9

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  • 10

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    ... erupt- from a safe distance obviously. We then got into a small mini-van with many other tourists and headed towards the Baldi hot springs where we were served a buffet dinner. The buffet really wasn't that great, the food was mediocre and to top it off ...