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Nayara Gardens<br/>Arenal Rainforest Hideaway

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“Where tropical gardens, volcano views, and wildlife surround every moment.”
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Rainforest Villas.
Private Casitas.
Luxury Garden Suites.
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Adventures

Arenal Volcano Exploration.
Hanging Bridge Adventures.
Sloth & Wildlife Encounters.
Hot Springs Experiences.
Rainforest Wellness Journeys.
Coffee & Chocolate Cultural Tours.

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Features

Private plunge pool villas.
Arenal Volcano views.
Tropical rainforest immersion.
Luxury wellness experiences.
World-class spa facilities.
Exceptional wildlife encounters.
Open-air fine dining.
Lush botanical gardens.

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Only Here

Nayara Gardens offers one of Costa Rica’s most immersive luxury rainforest experiences. Hidden within lush tropical gardens beneath Arenal Volcano, every stay blends wildlife, wellness, adventure, and deeply personalized hospitality into a peaceful sanctuary designed for meaningful connection with nature.

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Costa Rica’s Most Romantic Rainforest Escape

Nayara Gardens is designed for travelers seeking tropical luxury combined with authentic rainforest immersion and exceptional hospitality. Every experience balances adventure, relaxation, wellness, and wildlife discovery within one of Costa Rica’s most biodiverse regions.

Best suited for:

  • Honeymoon & Couples
  • Wellness & Spa Travelers
  • Adventure & Nature Travelers
  • Wildlife Enthusiasts
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Solo Travelers

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Arenal Volcano Exploration
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Discover Costa Rica’s legendary volcano landscapes through immersive adventure.

Explore the dramatic landscapes surrounding Arenal Volcano through guided hikes, lava trail adventures, and scenic rainforest journeys showcasing one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural landmarks.

Sloth & Wildlife Encounters
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Witness Costa Rica’s extraordinary wildlife up close in nature.

Search for sloths, toucans, monkeys, frogs, and tropical wildlife alongside expert naturalist guides within Costa Rica’s rich rainforest habitats.

Rainforest Wellness Journeys
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Reconnect completely within Costa Rica’s rainforest sanctuary.

Reconnect through yoga, spa rituals, mindfulness experiences, and peaceful moments immersed within Nayara’s lush tropical surroundings.

Hot Springs & Wellness Rituals
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Restore body and mind within rainforest hot springs.

Relax in naturally heated thermal pools surrounded by rainforest gardens while enjoying restorative spa therapies inspired by Costa Rica’s volcanic landscapes.

Hanging Bridge Rainforest Adventure
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Experience Costa Rica’s rainforest from above the jungle canopy.

Walk through lush rainforest canopies suspended high above the jungle floor while discovering tropical wildlife, exotic plants, and panoramic forest views across protected ecosystems.

Nayara Gardens + Sustainability In Action

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Luxury Hospitality Supporting Rainforest Conservation

Nayara Gardens embraces sustainable hospitality practices focused on rainforest preservation, wildlife protection, reforestation efforts, and meaningful connection between travelers and Costa Rica’s extraordinary biodiversity.

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Every rainforest journey here is entirely personalized.

Request a tailor-made Nayara Gardens itinerary crafted around your preferred pace, wellness goals, wildlife interests, volcano adventures, and style of rainforest exploration.

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Experience Costa Rica through volcano adventures, wildlife encounters, wellness rituals, and relaxing moments immersed in the rainforest.
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Arenal Volcano Exploration
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Discover Costa Rica’s legendary volcano landscapes through immersive adventure.

Explore the dramatic landscapes surrounding Arenal Volcano through guided hikes, lava trail adventures, and scenic rainforest journeys showcasing one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural landmarks.

Sloth & Wildlife Encounters
Details +
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Witness Costa Rica’s extraordinary wildlife up close in nature.

Search for sloths, toucans, monkeys, frogs, and tropical wildlife alongside expert naturalist guides within Costa Rica’s rich rainforest habitats.

Rainforest Wellness Journeys
Details +
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Reconnect completely within Costa Rica’s rainforest sanctuary.

Reconnect through yoga, spa rituals, mindfulness experiences, and peaceful moments immersed within Nayara’s lush tropical surroundings.

Hot Springs & Wellness Rituals
Details +
Less -
Restore body and mind within rainforest hot springs.

Relax in naturally heated thermal pools surrounded by rainforest gardens while enjoying restorative spa therapies inspired by Costa Rica’s volcanic landscapes.

Hanging Bridge Rainforest Adventure
Details +
Less -
Experience Costa Rica’s rainforest from above the jungle canopy.

Walk through lush rainforest canopies suspended high above the jungle floor while discovering tropical wildlife, exotic plants, and panoramic forest views across protected ecosystems.

Nayara Gardens + Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">Protecting Costa Rica's Rainforest <br/>‍<span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">through conservation</span>and hospitality</h2>

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Luxury Hospitality Supporting Rainforest Conservation

Nayara Gardens embraces sustainable hospitality practices focused on rainforest preservation, wildlife protection, reforestation efforts, and meaningful connection between travelers and Costa Rica’s extraordinary biodiversity.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Every rainforest journey here is entirely personalized.

Request a tailor-made Nayara Gardens itinerary crafted around your preferred pace, wellness goals, wildlife interests, volcano adventures, and style of rainforest exploration.

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Villa
Villa
3 guests | 1 King Bed or 2 Twin Beds + Day Bed
From $876 pp/night

Luxurious 97 m² freestanding casita featuring a private plunge pool, expansive garden terrace, indoor and outdoor rain showers, and serene rainforest surroundings, ideal for romantic escapes or small families.

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3 guests | King Bed
From $885 pp/night

Elegant 105.4 m² octagonal villa featuring a private plunge pool, wraparound terrace with a hammock, outdoor rain showers, and beautiful views of the rainforest or Arenal Volcano.

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Experience Costa Rica through volcano adventures, wildlife encounters, wellness rituals, and relaxing moments immersed in the rainforest.
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Arenal Volcano Exploration
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Discover Costa Rica’s legendary volcano landscapes through immersive adventure.

Explore the dramatic landscapes surrounding Arenal Volcano through guided hikes, lava trail adventures, and scenic rainforest journeys showcasing one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural landmarks.

Sloth & Wildlife Encounters
Details +
Witness Costa Rica’s extraordinary wildlife up close in nature.

Search for sloths, toucans, monkeys, frogs, and tropical wildlife alongside expert naturalist guides within Costa Rica’s rich rainforest habitats.

Rainforest Wellness Journeys
Details +
Reconnect completely within Costa Rica’s rainforest sanctuary.

Reconnect through yoga, spa rituals, mindfulness experiences, and peaceful moments immersed within Nayara’s lush tropical surroundings.

Hot Springs & Wellness Rituals
Details +
Restore body and mind within rainforest hot springs.

Relax in naturally heated thermal pools surrounded by rainforest gardens while enjoying restorative spa therapies inspired by Costa Rica’s volcanic landscapes.

Hanging Bridge Rainforest Adventure
Details +
Experience Costa Rica’s rainforest from above the jungle canopy.

Walk through lush rainforest canopies suspended high above the jungle floor while discovering tropical wildlife, exotic plants, and panoramic forest views across protected ecosystems.

Nayara Gardens + Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">Protecting Costa Rica's Rainforest <br/>‍<span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">through conservation</span>and hospitality</h2>

‍

Luxury Hospitality Supporting Rainforest Conservation

Nayara Gardens embraces sustainable hospitality practices focused on rainforest preservation, wildlife protection, reforestation efforts, and meaningful connection between travelers and Costa Rica’s extraordinary biodiversity.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Every rainforest journey here is entirely personalized.

Request a tailor-made Nayara Gardens itinerary crafted around your preferred pace, wellness goals, wildlife interests, volcano adventures, and style of rainforest exploration.

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Nayara Gardens + Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">Protecting Costa Rica's Rainforest <br/>‍<span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">through conservation</span>and hospitality</h2>

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Luxury Hospitality Supporting Rainforest Conservation

Nayara Gardens embraces sustainable hospitality practices focused on rainforest preservation, wildlife protection, reforestation efforts, and meaningful connection between travelers and Costa Rica’s extraordinary biodiversity.

View Fact Sheet
Request a tailor-made Nayara Gardens itinerary crafted around your preferred pace, wellness goals, wildlife interests, volcano adventures, and style of rainforest exploration.
Book Now
Every rainforest journey here is entirely personalized.

Request a tailor-made Nayara Gardens itinerary crafted around your preferred pace, wellness goals, wildlife interests, volcano adventures, and style of rainforest exploration.

Choose Your Experience

Experience Costa Rica through volcano adventures, wildlife encounters, wellness rituals, and relaxing moments immersed in the rainforest.
Display Name
Details +
Tagline

This is a template for CMS content. It will be automatically populated on the published website. DO NOT EDIT

Explore the dramatic landscapes surrounding Arenal Volcano through guided hikes, lava trail adventures, and scenic rainforest journeys showcasing one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural landmarks.
Arenal Volcano Exploration
Details +
Less -
Discover Costa Rica’s legendary volcano landscapes through immersive adventure.

Explore the dramatic landscapes surrounding Arenal Volcano through guided hikes, lava trail adventures, and scenic rainforest journeys showcasing one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural landmarks.

Explore the dramatic landscapes surrounding Arenal Volcano through guided hikes, lava trail adventures, and scenic rainforest journeys showcasing one of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural landmarks.
Search for sloths, toucans, monkeys, frogs, and tropical wildlife alongside expert naturalist guides within Costa Rica’s rich rainforest habitats.
Sloth & Wildlife Encounters
Details +
Less -
Witness Costa Rica’s extraordinary wildlife up close in nature.

Search for sloths, toucans, monkeys, frogs, and tropical wildlife alongside expert naturalist guides within Costa Rica’s rich rainforest habitats.

Search for sloths, toucans, monkeys, frogs, and tropical wildlife alongside expert naturalist guides within Costa Rica’s rich rainforest habitats.
Reconnect through yoga, spa rituals, mindfulness experiences, and peaceful moments immersed within Nayara’s lush tropical surroundings.
Rainforest Wellness Journeys
Details +
Less -
Reconnect completely within Costa Rica’s rainforest sanctuary.

Reconnect through yoga, spa rituals, mindfulness experiences, and peaceful moments immersed within Nayara’s lush tropical surroundings.

Reconnect through yoga, spa rituals, mindfulness experiences, and peaceful moments immersed within Nayara’s lush tropical surroundings.
Relax in naturally heated thermal pools surrounded by rainforest gardens while enjoying restorative spa therapies inspired by Costa Rica’s volcanic landscapes.
Hot Springs & Wellness Rituals
Details +
Less -
Restore body and mind within rainforest hot springs.

Relax in naturally heated thermal pools surrounded by rainforest gardens while enjoying restorative spa therapies inspired by Costa Rica’s volcanic landscapes.

Relax in naturally heated thermal pools surrounded by rainforest gardens while enjoying restorative spa therapies inspired by Costa Rica’s volcanic landscapes.
Walk through lush rainforest canopies suspended high above the jungle floor while discovering tropical wildlife, exotic plants, and panoramic forest views across protected ecosystems.
Hanging Bridge Rainforest Adventure
Details +
Less -
Experience Costa Rica’s rainforest from above the jungle canopy.

Walk through lush rainforest canopies suspended high above the jungle floor while discovering tropical wildlife, exotic plants, and panoramic forest views across protected ecosystems.

Walk through lush rainforest canopies suspended high above the jungle floor while discovering tropical wildlife, exotic plants, and panoramic forest views across protected ecosystems.
Why you'll stay forever
Features only at<br/>Nayara Gardens
Arenal Volcano Setting

Direct views and immersive access to Costa Rica’s iconic volcano region.

Direct views and immersive access to Costa Rica’s iconic volcano region.
Private Rainforest Villas

Luxury accommodations immersed within tropical gardens and volcano landscapes.

Luxury accommodations immersed within tropical gardens and volcano landscapes.
Exceptional Wildlife Encounters

Frequent opportunities to observe sloths, birds, monkeys, and rainforest wildlife.

Frequent opportunities to observe sloths, birds, monkeys, and rainforest wildlife.
Wellness & Hot Springs Experiences

Restorative spa therapies and naturally heated pools surrounded by nature.

Restorative spa therapies and naturally heated pools surrounded by nature.
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YOUR HOST
Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team during a live consultation, and together we’ll plan your perfect journey.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

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“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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Where on earth
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Location
Costa Rica / Central America
10.4925, -84.6739
Nayara Gardens, La Fortuna, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica.
NEAREST AIRPORT
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO); Liberia Guanacaste Airport (LIR)
From SJO: ~2.5 hrs drive via Pan‑American Highway. From LIR: ~3 hrs via Route 1 north then Lake Arenal Road. SJO offers more daily flights and easier airport transfers.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
December–April
Costa Rica’s dry season delivers ideal weather for volcano exploration, wildlife encounters, rainforest hiking, outdoor wellness experiences, and enjoying clear views of Arenal Volcano with lower rainfall and comfortable tropical conditions.

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Where on earth
Your Private Cabin, Your Choice
Rainforest Pool Villa
For a totally exclusive experience, charter entire Nayara Gardens<br/>Arenal Rainforest Hideaway as a private charter for up to 3 guests—with a personalised itinerary.
Going Private

Elegant 105.4 m² octagonal villa featuring a private plunge pool, wraparound terrace with a hammock, outdoor rain showers, and beautiful views of the rainforest or Arenal Volcano.

Arenal Pool Casita
For a totally exclusive experience, charter entire Nayara Gardens<br/>Arenal Rainforest Hideaway as a private charter for up to 3 guests—with a personalised itinerary.
Going Private

Luxurious 97 m² freestanding casita featuring a private plunge pool, expansive garden terrace, indoor and outdoor rain showers, and serene rainforest surroundings, ideal for romantic escapes or small families.

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Request a tailor-made Nayara Gardens itinerary crafted around your preferred pace, wellness goals, wildlife interests, volcano adventures, and style of rainforest exploration.
Book Now
Every rainforest journey here is entirely personalized.

Request a tailor-made Nayara Gardens itinerary crafted around your preferred pace, wellness goals, wildlife interests, volcano adventures, and style of rainforest exploration.

Connections That Truly Matter

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team in a live consultation to plan your perfect journey together.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

Nayara Gardens
From the Wild at Heart

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Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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