
Tortuga Lodge
A haven of tranquility, situated one mile from the mouth of the Tortuguero River.
Read more...A haven of tranquility, situated one mile from the mouth of the Tortuguero River.
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Tortuguero's vast waterways and dense forests are teeming with wildlife. Guided boat tours through the canals offer sightings of manatees, caimans, crocodiles, and many bird species. The park's beaches are prime nesting grounds for green sea turtles, with the best viewing times between July and October.
Here’s a summary of some of the wildlife you could see on your adventure to Tortugero National Park.
Boat Tours
Explore the park's extensive canal system on guided boat tours, offering close encounters with wildlife.
Hiking
Enjoy guided nature walks through the rainforest, spotting diverse flora and fauna.
Turtle Watching
Witness the magical experience of sea turtles nesting and hatching on the park's beaches.
Birdwatching
The park is a birdwatcher's paradise with over 400 species, including toucans, macaws, and herons.
Visiting Tortuguero National Park offers an unparalleled experience of Costa Rica's natural beauty and biodiversity. Get in touch with one of the team if you’d like to include Tortuguero National Park as part of your safari in Costa Rica.