Some stories begin on paper, built with spreadsheets and business plans.

Others begin with a simple question:

What if…?

The story of La Roca Canyoning belongs to the second.

In La Fortuna, near Arenal Volcano, this is more than a tourism business. It is the personal vision of Ericka Chavarría—a Costa Rican entrepreneur who, after years in the industry, decided it was time to create something of her own.

Something with purpose. Something with soul.

It’s Not What You Do. It’s How You Feel Doing It

Let’s be honest.

There are many places for canyoning in La Fortuna, Costa Rica.
But very few where you feel truly guided.

La Roca started as a shared project and has grown into a complete experience designed to help you disconnect from the outside world and reconnect with yourself.

Today, it includes:

• A canyoning experience in the Arenal River canyon
• La Roca Bistro for a local dining experience
• Boutique accommodations with views of Arenal Volcano

Everything is connected by one idea:

Authenticity.

Here, you’re not just another booking.
You become part of the story.

Canyoning in La Fortuna: Where Fear Becomes Confidence

Many people think canyoning is only for experienced adventurers.

It’s not.

At La Roca, the experience is designed to flow naturally turning hesitation into confidence over the course of 2.5 to 3.5 hours.

You will:

• Rappel down 4 waterfalls
• Jump (optional) into natural pools
• Cross zipline sections above the canyon
• Walk through rainforest trails

But the most important part is not the activity itself.

It’s the moment before it.

That pause.
That doubt.

And then—the step forward.

What truly defines this experience is seeing different generations share it together. Like a 6-year-old completing their first descent next to a 77-year-old grandfather.

Because canyoning is not about age.

It’s about willingness.

More Than a Canyoning Tour Near Arenal Volcano

La Roca is a 100% Costa Rican project, built with attention to detail and a deep respect for the experience.

After the canyon, the journey continues:

• Comfortable facilities to refresh
• A buffet lunch experience
• Views of the Arenal Volcano

It’s not just an activity.

It’s a complete, well-paced experience.

Why La Roca Exists

Because adventure should be possible.

For someone trying it for the first time.
For someone looking for something real.

At the end of the day, you won’t remember just the height of the waterfall.

You’ll remember the moment you thought:

“I can’t.”

And one second later—

You were smiling in the water.

We’ll Be Waiting for You

La Roca is not just a place you visit.

It’s an experience you carry with you.

We’ll be here when you’re ready.

FAQ

Is this canyoning tour in La Fortuna good for beginners?

Yes. La Roca is designed for first-time adventurers, with step-by-step guidance from professional guides.

How long does the canyoning experience last?

The experience lasts approximately 2.5 to 3.5 hours.

Is La Roca Canyoning family-friendly?

Yes. The experience is suitable for guests from around 5 years old to older adults.

What is included in the tour?

The tour includes waterfall rappelling, optional jumps, zipline crossings, a canyon hike, professional guides, equipment, and a buffet lunch.