Information about the town of El Castillo in the Alajuela. Province
of Costa Rica. El Castillo is a small town on the southeast shore of
Lake Arenal and adjacent to the Arenal Volcano. It is about
10 kilometyers off the Rainforest Highway between the towns
of La Fortuna and Nuevo Arenal.
Quick Facts About El Castillo
PROVINCE:
Alajuela Province
LOCATION: Central Costa Rica
COUNTRY:
Costa Rica
Hotels in El Castillo
Attractions in El Castillo
- Butterfly Conservatory (Nature Regeneration Project / Metamorphosis Tour)
- Eco Zoo / Snake and Reptile Zoo
- La Gavilana Coffee Hosue and Gallery
- Rancho Margot (400 acre ranch)
Attractions in El Castillo
-
Fishing at Lake Arenal
- SkyTrek / Sky Tram / Sky Walk
- Rancho Margot Tour (2 hour ranch tour with lunch)
- Boat Trip Across Lake Arenal
- Arts and Music
- Canoeing
- Canopy Tours
- Hiking the Arenal Volcano
- Hiking Cerro Chato
- Hiking the Arenal Observatory
- Hiking El Mirador at Rancho Margot
- Horseback Riding (Rancho Margot and other stables)
- Kayaking
- Swimming
-
Rock Costa Rica - Activities at Lake Arenal
Restaurants in El Castillo
- Essence Demo Cuisine
- Howler's Bar and Grill (adjacent to the Majestic Hotel)
- La Gavilana Coffee House and Gallery
- La Mesa de Mama
- La Ventanita
- Loma Linda Restaurante
-
Pizza John's Jardin Escondido
- Rancho Margot Farm-to-Table Dining
- Tres Cabras Restaurante at Nepenthe B&B
More El Castillo Visitor Resources
-
Discover El Castillo Dot Com Web Site
-
Go Visit Costa Rica - El Castillo
-
WikiTravel Fortuna Travel Guide
-
WikiTravel El Castillo Travel Guide
-
Trip Advisor El Castillo Vacations Resources
Alajuela Province of Costa Rica
Costa Rica Travel Guide
Central America Travel Guide
Caribbean Travel Guide