What this place feels like
Very quiet with very classic, very intimate, somewhat functional character.
Jaguar Rescue Center
Immerse yourself in a heartwarming sanctuary in the lush tropics of Costa Rica at the Jaguar Rescue Center. Witness the gentle, slow-paced life of adorable sloths cradling one another in their hammock, surrounded by vibrant greenery and the soothing rhythm of nature. This intimate glimpse into wildlife rescue evokes a deep sense of peace, love, and respect for nature’s fragile beauties. Let yourself be carried away by this soulful encounter, inspiring your own journey to protect, conserve, and marvel at wild wonders.
December to April - dry season with pleasant weather for outdoor wildlife viewing
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Aug–Sep during autumn. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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December to April - dry season with pleasant weather for outdoor wildlife viewing
1–2 hours
Lightweight hiking shoes, Insect repellent, Camera with zoom lens, Water bottle, and Sun hat
Animal Lovers, Families, Wildlife Photographers, Nature Enthusiasts, and Eco-Conscious Travelers
The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), approximately a 4.5-hour drive from Punta Cocles, with local transfers and shuttle options available.
Choose from eco-lodges, beachfront cabinas, and boutique hotels around Puerto Viejo and Punta Cocles for an authentic rainforest retreat.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with turtle watching at Tortuguero, snorkeling at Cahuita National Park, or hiking through Braulio Carrillo National Park’s tropical rainforest.
$1-$25
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