PN TORTUGUERO AND REFN BARRA DEL COLORADO
92 000 ha. In northeast Costa Rica on the Atlantic coast, these protected areas can only be reached by plane or boat. At the confluence of the San Juan River (border with Nicaragua) and natural or artificial canals in Tortuguero, it is a wetland area of tropical rainforest that is very wet where live, frogs (including tiny red and poisonous frogs), monkeys and lazy, and 240 species of birds. It is also the nesting place of the green turtle. Many thousands arrive on Tortuguero beach between June and August.
Precipitation: 5 000 mm. There are no well-defined dry times.
Average temperature: 26 ° C.
Practice: Hotels, pensions, restaurants and grocery stores in Parismina, Tortuguero and Barra del Colorado. Camping in Tortuguero, Jalova and Agua Fría. Marked canals and trails along the beaches.
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