Arenal Volcano Eruption Journal - October 31st, Halloween Eruption

Halloween Night the Arenal Volcano was not disapointing - the weather cleared around 10:15 PM. These photos were taken from the Observatory Point at Los Lagos Hotel. The volcano was spewing car size boulders roughly every 15 minutes, as they tumbled down the steep slopes of the volcano the red hot rocks began to break up and left a trail of beautiful red light. Please click the thumbnails below to view the full sized version of each eruption photo.

Arenal Volcano Eruption Journal - October 31st, Halloween Eruption
Arenal Volcano Eruption Journal - October 31st, Halloween Eruption
Arenal Volcano Eruption Journal - October 31st, Halloween Eruption
Arenal Volcano Eruption Journal - October 31st, Halloween Eruption
Arenal Volcano Eruption Journal - October 31st, Halloween Eruption
Arenal Volcano Eruption Journal - October 31st, Halloween Eruption
Arenal Volcano Eruption Journal - October 31st, Halloween Eruption

Eruption Date: Wed Aug 30 2006 17:00:00 GMT-0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)

Check out our Arenal Volcano Map for an update on the volcano’s current activity. It did, however, enter into a resting phase in 2010. At present, no eruptions are occurring.

There are a number of excursions in Arenal that allow for close viewing of the Arenal volcano. These include hikes through the Arenal Volcano National Park and the 4-in-one Arenal excursion, which includes a trip to the waterfall, a volcano hike, and a visit to one of the area’s hot springs.

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