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EARTH
The nonprofit university called EARTH (Escuela de Agricultura... |
Educational Institutions, Information Centers | Guápiles |
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Finca la Isla Botanical Garden
At the Finca la Isla Botanical Garden, you can explore a working... |
Gardens / Arboretums | Puerto Viejo de Talamanca |
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Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge
The refuge stretches along the southeastern coast beginning southeast... |
Nature Preserves | Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge |
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Jaguar Rescue Center
Many regard a visit to the Jaguar Rescue Center as the highlight... |
Nature Preserves | Puerto Viejo de Talamanca |
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Manzanillo
The village of Manzanillo maintains that "end-of-the-world" feel... |
Towns | Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge |
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Municipal Market
A couple of blocks west of the north side of Parque Vargas is... |
Markets / Bazaars | Limón |
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Parque Vargas
The aquamarine wooden port building faces the cruise terminal... |
Parks | Limón |
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Playa Blanca
Costa Rica's Caribbean coast has no true white-sand beaches... |
Beaches | Cahuita |
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Playa Chiquita
Nothing against Puerto Viejo, but the farther you get from town... |
Beaches | Puerto Viejo de Talamanca |
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Playa Cocles
The sand gets a bit lighter and the crowd slightly more upscale—this... |
Beaches | Puerto Viejo de Talamanca |
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Playa Manzanillo
Ensconced within the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, this... |
Beaches | Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge |
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Playa Negra
Not to be confused with Cahuita's beach of the same name, Puerto... |
Beaches | Puerto Viejo de Talamanca |
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Playa Negra
Cahuita's Playa Negra—it's not the same as the beach of... |
Beaches | Cahuita |
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Playa Puerto Viejo
You can do much better than Puerto Viejo's unnamed, in-town... |
Beaches | Puerto Viejo de Talamanca |
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Playa Tortuguero
The crashing waves and misty air—it rains a lot in Tortuguero—give... |
Beaches | Tortuguero |
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Punta Uva
The area's most beautiful beach—with dark sand like all... |
Beaches | Puerto Viejo de Talamanca |
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Sea Turtle Conservancy
Florida's Sea Turtle Conservancy runs a visitor center and a... |
Museums / Galleries | Tortuguero |
Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica
A full-fledged nature center a few miles northwest of Cahuita... |
Nature Preserves | Cahuita |
Tortuguero National Park
In 1975 the Costa Rican government established Tortuguero National... |
Nature Preserves | Tortuguero |
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