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Standing with a height of 1, 657 meters above sea level, Arenal Volcano has latitude of 10.463 N and longitude of 84.703 W. This Stratovolcano is currently active with the latest eruption in the year 2000 causing one person's death and severely injuring two.
Located above the eastern shores of Lake Arenal, Arenal Volcano was constructed towards the northwest of the older Chato volcano. This 3000 years old volcano is relatively the youngest of the Costa Rica Volcanoes, Arenal Volcano is supposed to be the most active volcanoes in Costa Rica.
The biggest of eruptions that ever took place on Arenal Volcano was on 29th July 1968 that destroyed almost everything lying within 15 km of the Arenal Volcano, with more than 80 people losing their lives. Tabacon Hot Springs, lying in the vicinity of Arenal Volcano is one of the must visit Costa Rica Attractions. Apart from Tabacon Hot Springs, Lake Arenal offers a great drive to all you long drive lovers during Tours to Costa Rica.
With at least five small explosions daily and fiery red glow summit that shines at evening and night, Arenal Volcano undoubtedly offers one of the most breathtaking views in Costa Rica. It won't be wrong to say that Arenal Volcano is the most picturesque of all the Costa Rica Volcanoes. Area surrounding Arenal Volcano has been marked as the high-risk zone with unpredictable chances of volcanic eruptions.
Offering a spectacular site, Arenal Volcano awaits your arrival to let you explore different places of interest like Arenal Botanical Gardens, Cote Lake, Ventana Caverns, Toad Hall Art Gallery and Equus Discotheque. Exploring the caverns, waterfalls, going on canopy tours, doing fishing, windsurfing, boating and water skiing are some of the activities that one can undergo during a Tour to Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica.
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