the area
There is no other place in the world like osa peninsula
corcovardo nationalpark
The Osa Peninsula is home to the stunning Corcovado National Park, undoubtedly one of the greatest attractions in all of Central America. Spanning over 163 square miles, this magnificent tropical rainforest covers nearly half of the breathtaking, unspoiled Osa Peninsula and is the premier destination for wildlife watching in Costa Rica. It is one of the largest remaining lowland rainforests in Central America and one of the most remote regions in the country.
THe golfo dulce
The majestic Golfo Dulce is one of only four tropical fjords in the world, surrounded by lush mountainous rainforest and mangrove wetlands. This unique environment is an essential sanctuary for many species, including endangered sea turtles, several kinds of dolphins, and the migrating humpback whales who rely on the gulf for giving birth, mating, and socializing.
THe animals
The Osa Peninsula is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife, boasting 140 mammal species, 370 bird species, and a staggering 10,000+ insect species.
It’s estimated that over 50% of Costa Rica's animal species can be found here, including some of the largest populations of scarlet macaws and squirrel monkeys in all of Central America.