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Playas del Coco Wildlife Exhibits and Gardens

Posted on January 10, 2026July 4, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

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The Monkey Farm

Posted on January 9, 2026April 8, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This farm originally began as a monkey rescue center with just a couple of volunteers but soon turned into an animal rescue center. Their goal was to be completely self-sufficient. They have a wide variety of rescue wildlife, as well as an aquaponics system that works with fish, fruit, vegetables, and herbs. They have…

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Liberia Wildlife Exhibits and Gardens

Posted on November 15, 2025July 4, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

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San Isidro de El General Wildlife Exhibits and Gardens

Posted on July 27, 2025July 1, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

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Orquilandia

Posted on July 26, 2025January 3, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This impressive orchid garden is home to over 2000 varieties of orchids, as well as other flowers. The owner will provide an educational tour and share plenty of knowledge and passion for these plants. Province: San Jose Starting from: San Isidro de El General Time to reach from starting location: 44 minutes Time needed…

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Jardines Secretos

Posted on July 25, 2025January 3, 2025 by Ultimate Guide

About: This is a hotel that has walking trails through its gardens for guests. However, non-guests may visit the trails if they book a guided tour. The hotel also offers other guided hiking tours in the area. There is a restaurant. Province: San Jose Starting from: San Isidro de El General Time to reach from…

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Downtown San Jose Wildlife Exhibits and Gardens

Posted on June 9, 2025July 1, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

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Simon Bolivar Zoo and Botanical Garden

Posted on June 7, 2025December 27, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

About: Your typical city zoo with plenty of local wildlife. A great option for young children during a day in the city. Province: San Jose Starting from: Downtown San Jose Time to reach from starting location: 5 minutes Time needed for activity: 2-3 hours Kid friendly: Yes Wheelchair accessible: Yes What to wear and bring:…

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Downtown Heredia Wildlife Exhibits and Gardens

Posted on March 20, 2025November 5, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

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Pierella Ecological Garden

Posted on March 18, 2025November 26, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

About: This is a butterfly garden as well as a nature reserve with trails. They offer a guided tour where you will see and learn about plenty of wildlife including birds, sloths, insects, reptiles, frogs, and of course butterflies. Snacks are included and a typical lunch is available for an additional fee. Province: Heredia Starting…

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