Category: Nature & Wildlife

Turtle nesting and whale watching in Costa Rica are part of a quiet and secret symphony of nature – nightly turtle landings, two majestic migrations, and hushed vacation homes tucked into lush landscapes. For those seeking a refined experience, this secret season reveals both spectacular wildlife and unhurried elegance.

Sustainability in Costa Rica isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a way of life. It’s a philosophy woven into the fabric of our nation’s rich natural landscapes and vibrant communities, and into the souls of the eco-conscious travelers who visit us in search of both adventure and positive impact.

Year after year, five species of sea turtles – olive ridleys, leatherbacks, loggerheads, hawksbills, and green sea turtles – come to shore in Csota Rica. These gentle sea giants, which are classified as vulnerable, endangered, and critically endangered species, lay hundreds of thousands of eggs on Costa Rican beaches. Watch it happen live on an Ostional turtle tour, Las Baulas leatherback tour & more!

Costa Rica – and particularly, our region of Costa Rica – is a magical land of mountain rivers, lush gorges, and cascading elevations that create the perfect ingredients for the many breathtaking waterfalls in Guanacaste. Indeed, our landscapes are brimming with this variety of natural wonder, and while we can't name them all, we can share a few of our favorite Guanacaste gems.

Tamarindo is a destination unto itself, famed for its powdery beaches and raucous surf,

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When was the last time you visited one of the world's most important anythings? Welcome to Ostional Wildlife Refuge