Miravalles Volcano • Guanacaste

Las Hornillas Volcano Hot Springs

Walk inside an active volcanic crater, cross hanging bridges, discover a hidden waterfall and restore your body with natural geothermal steam, volcanic mud and thermal pools.

Waterfall Hanging Bridges Live Crater Hot Springs

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Tour Rates

Adults $65

USD

Kids Ages 2–12 $35

USD

Traditional lunch included
Geothermal circuit included
Guided nature experience

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Experience Approx. 5 Hours

Location Miravalles Volcano

Activity Level Moderate

Experience Style Authentic & Local

Meal Lunch Included

Geothermal activity at Miravalles Volcano Costa Rica

Natural hot springs at Las Hornillas Costa Rica

Active Geothermal Area

An Authentic Volcanic Experience

Feel the Living Energy of Miravalles Volcano

Discover the raw geothermal power of Costa Rica with a unique adventure at the base of the active Miravalles Volcano.

Las Hornillas Volcano Hot Springs is an authentic, family-operated local treasure offering a rustic and uncrowded experience far from large commercial resorts.

Here you can walk directly through an active volcanic area and witness smoking fumaroles, bubbling mud pots and natural steam vents just meters away.

The experience combines rainforest exploration, waterfalls, hanging bridges and geothermal wellness in one unforgettable mountain adventure.

Family-Owned Local Experience Your visit directly supports a Costa Rican family operating this unique geothermal attraction.

Four Experiences • One Adventure

From Rainforest Trails to Volcanic Wellness

Explore the mountain, experience the power of an active volcano and finish the day completely relaxed.

Mountain Tractor Adventure

Ride a traditional mountain tractor deep into the forest before beginning the hiking portion of your adventure.

Hanging Bridges & Waterfall

Cross spectacular hanging bridges, enjoy panoramic canopy views and cool off beneath a pristine hidden waterfall.

Live Crater Exploration

Walk along secure pathways through an active geothermal area surrounded by fumaroles, steam vents and bubbling mud.

Geothermal Wellness

Relax with volcanic mud, a natural steam sauna and three thermal pools ranging from hot to warm and cold.

Everything Included

What's Included?

General admission to all resort facilities

Mountain tractor transportation to the trails

Guided hiking tour across hanging bridges and waterfalls

Natural steam saunas and volcanic mud baths

Full access to three geothermal thermal pools

Authentic Costa Rican lunch

Expert local guides

Secure on-site parking

Your Day at Miravalles

Daily Itinerary

A carefully balanced journey between exploration, volcanic discovery and relaxation.

09:30 AM

Arrival

Arrival & Check-in

Meet the local team at the family-owned welcome center, prepare for your experience and receive your orientation for the day.

10:00 AM

Rainforest Adventure

Mountain Tractor Ride & Waterfall Hike

Board a traditional mountain tractor and journey deep into the forest. Walk across hanging bridges, enjoy panoramic canopy views and swim beneath a hidden waterfall.

12:00 PM

Volcanic Discovery

Live Crater Exploration

Follow secure pathways through the geologically active area and witness bubbling mud pots, fumaroles and natural steam rising directly from the earth.

01:00 PM

Wellness

Natural Geothermal Circuit

Enjoy a natural steam sauna, mineral-rich volcanic mud treatment and three thermal pools with hot, warm and cold temperatures.

02:00 PM

Local Flavor

Traditional Costa Rican Lunch

Finish your experience with a delicious traditional meal served at the local family restaurant.

Simple Pricing

Experience Miravalles Without the Resort Crowds

One authentic local experience including rainforest adventure, geothermal wellness and traditional lunch.

Adults ^$65 USD per adult

Kids ^$35 Ages 2–12

Be Prepared

What to Bring

Mountain weather can change quickly, so a few simple essentials will help you enjoy the experience comfortably.

Walking Shoes Sturdy hiking or walking shoes for natural terrain.

Swimwear Dark colors recommended due to natural volcanic sulfur.

Towel & Sandals For the thermal pool and wellness areas.

Rain Jacket Mountain weather can change unexpectedly.

Eco-Friendly Repellent Recommended for rainforest trails.

Sunblock Use environmentally friendly sun protection.

Trekking Poles Recommended for guests with limited mobility.

A small volcanic tip

Natural sulfur may temporarily discolor light-colored swimsuits or leave a noticeable aroma. Dark swimwear is recommended for the geothermal circuit.

Adventure • Volcano • Wellness

Ready to Experience Miravalles Volcano?

Explore rainforest trails, walk through an active geothermal crater and finish your adventure immersed in natural volcanic hot springs.

Adults $65 Kids $35

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