Just south of Playa Carrillo is Punta Islita, home to the Macaw Recovery Network (previously The Ara Project), a conservation organization dedicated to the survival of Costa Rica’s native macaws. Previously extinct in this area ... More

Most nature tours near Tamarindo explore its estuary. This walk takes you to nearby Playa Avellanas, where local biologist and naturalist guides help you discover coastal forest, mangroves, estuary and beach on foot. With a group... More

A journey through Palo Verde National Park reveals the vibrant wildlife and rich culture of Costa Rica. Glide along the rivers for two hours spotting crocodiles, monkeys, and colorful birds in their natural habitat. After the safa... More