Jun 1, 2023
The year 2022 ends and one of the best experiences for bird lovers begins -Arenal Bird Count 2022. This time we had the participation of a leader guide and 4 volunteers from different parts of the country and the Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails was a direct... 
Dec 21, 2020
As another year of birding comes to an end at the Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa, we reflect on what has been a fruitful year for bird observations in Costa Rica despite the tumultuous events of 2020. At the Observatory Lodge 375 species were registered in 2020,... 
Aug 19, 2020
Are you planning a trip to Costa Rica during the COVID-19 pandemic? With 28 national parks, including the awe-inspiring Arenal Volcano National Park, and plenty of room for social distancing, Costa Rica is the ideal destination for a safe and relaxing vacation during... 
Feb 22, 2020
Where in Costa Rica can you see trees the color of a rainbow? At Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa by the Arenal Volcano! Part of the award-winning sustainable hotel’s reforestation program includes colorful Rainbow Eucalyptus trees (Eucalyptus... 
Sep 24, 2019
Visitors to Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa, next to the Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica, are always deeply impressed at the size of the famous Arenal hotel’s property – 870 acres! This lush green land of forest, rivers, waterfalls, and pastures holds an... 
Jul 21, 2019
At the Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa, we are pleased to announce that we have been awarded the Ecological Blue Flag (BAE) award for Protected Natural Spaces, obtaining the maximum rating of five stars. The Ecological Blue Flag is a distinction that is... 