Sky Tram and Sky Trek

Sky Tram, with extraordinary views of Arenal Volcano´s south side is located near the Arenal Lake in the village of El Castillo or an easy 30 minute drive from La Fortuna downtown.

The Sky Tram was specially designed and built by Doppelmayr (Austria), it´s an aerial tram with 6 cabins offering visitors a stunning and incomparable view of the Lake and Volcano Arenal.

The tours starts with a 1,2 kilometer long  ascent to the observation platform, located at 1050 meters and you will have much time observing the far-reaching rain forest, the peaceful lake, and the majestic volcano Arenal.

Technical dates of the aerial tram

• Built by “Doppelmayr” Austria
• Length: 1.250 meters
• 6 cabins on the whole with capacity for 6 people each one
• 8 service towers during the journey
• Capacity: 150 pax/hour
• Max. Speed: 3mts/sec
• Max. High: 46 meters on the cup of the trees
  
  
• Time of trip: one way (20 minutes) - two way (40 minutes)
  
  
• Objective: Transportation for the observation of the Rainy Tropical forest to the platform of observation of the Arenal Reserve.

SkyTrek (Canopy)

We use prestigious Petzi brand harnesses; they are comfortable and adjustable at the waist and legs. All of our facilities were built and are supervised under strict safety measures.

The Sky Trek pulleys were specially designed in hardened steel with two handles. They support 5.000 kilograms.

We have 11 cables with lengths between 120 feet up 2310 feet and 60 feet height up to 480 feet. It is comprised of several walking trails through the forest. It is safe and innovative. Together, the zip lines complete approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Notes:

For security reasons children less than 7 are not accepted.

Daily from 7:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. , starts every 20 minutes

Rates

Sky Tram and going down via Sky Tram or by the trails (you can decide on the day you do the tour)

Sky Tram and Sky Trek

• Adults: $66.00
• Students: $52.00
• Children 8-12 years: $42.00

Sky Tram

• Adults: $55.00
• Students: $44.00
• Children 8-12 years: $28.00

Transportation from your Arenal Hotel is $8.00 per person, round trip.

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