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Frequently asked questions

How much is car hire near Lake Arenal?
Start your search for a cheap car hire near Lake Arenal by entering your holiday dates and pick-up and drop-off points. That's how economical a car hire can be around this popular attraction, but there are a few things that'll determine how much you pay — your vehicle category is just the start. Whatever your budget and desired car type, Expedia has incredible offers from a variety of car hire companies that'll get you in the driver's seat for less.
How much is parking near Lake Arenal?
Prices vary, so research the options for parking at Lake Arenal. Browse the attraction's official website, or download a parking app to search for nearby car parks. Free parking at Lake Arenal might also be on offer, so be sure to keep an eye out.
Are there electric car charging stations near Lake Arenal?
Electric car charging stations are popping up everywhere, so check online to find up-to-date information about options around Lake Arenal. There are also plenty of apps to lead you to nearby facilities. Expedia will help you find hotels with electric car charging stations, so you can start your journey with a charged battery after a comfortable night's sleep.
What time does Lake Arenal open and close?
Don't leave your trip to chance and plan ahead — visit Lake Arenal's official website for up-to-date opening and closing hours. A good tip? Check the attraction's online reviews or social media pages as well. You'll often get lots of useful advice from other travellers who have recently visited.
Why should I rent a car with Expedia to visit Lake Arenal?
Compare our best car rental deals in one place with Expedia. We partner with companies big and small to offer you a range of vehicle types at unbeatable prices. Want even more savings? Bundle your Lake Arenal car rental, hotel and airfares into a package. Reserve your ride with Expedia and you'll also enjoy free cancellation — just in case. If you need to cancel, just log in to the Trips portal and click on "manage booking."