What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very nature-focused, somewhat functional, somewhat quiet character.
Tortuguero National Park
Immerse yourself in the enchanting wilderness of Tortuguero National Park, where lush tropical rainforest brushes the tranquil waters of winding rivers. Experience the awe of these wild landscapes glowing softly under golden daylight and the mystical moonlight. Let the vibrant greenery, gentle water ripples, and soothing natural sounds ignite your soul and awaken your adventurous spirit. This journey promises a magical escape into nature’s untouched beauty, offering a sensory feast for every travel lover craving a remote retreat. Now is your chance to explore the heart of Costa Rica’s wild paradise — where every moment invites discovery and rejuvenation.
July to October for dry weather and wildlife spotting
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Sep during autumn. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
July to October for dry weather and wildlife spotting
Half-day to full-day tour
Lightweight rain jacket, Waterproof camera or phone case, Insect repellent, Binoculars, Comfortable water shoes, and Reusable water bottle
Nature Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Couples
The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), approximately a 4-hour drive from Tortuguero National Park with connecting shuttle services.
Stay in eco-lodges or jungle cabins close to the park entrance for immersive nature experiences and easy river access.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with guided wildlife tours, birdwatching expeditions, or a nearby Caribbean beach day trip.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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