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Nature Preserves in Northern Plains
| Name | Category | Location |
Caño Negro National Wildlife Refuge
It's a shame that Caño Negro doesn't grab the same amount... |
Nature Preserves | Caño Negro National Wildlife Refuge |
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Children's Eternal Rain Forest
The 54,000-acre rain forest dwarfs the Monteverde and Santa Elena... |
Nature Preserves | Monteverde and Santa Elena |
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Ecological Farm
This private, 75-acre wildlife refuge is laced with four trails... |
Nature Preserves | Monteverde and Santa Elena |
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La Selva Biological Station
At the confluence of the Puerto Viejo and Sarapiquí rivers... |
Nature Preserves | La Selva Biological Station |
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Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
One of Costa Rica's best-kept reserves has well-marked trails... |
Nature Preserves | Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve |
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Santa Elena Reserve
Several conservation areas near Monteverde are attractive day-trip... |
Nature Preserves | Monteverde and Santa Elena |
Selvatura
If your time in Monteverde is limited, consider spending it at... |
Nature Preserves, Zoos / Aquariums, Tours | Monteverde and Santa Elena |
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Sendero Tranquilo Reserve
This 200-acre forest is managed by the Hotel Sapo Dorado and... |
Nature Preserves | Monteverde and Santa Elena |
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Tirimbina Rainforest Center
The center encompasses 750 acres of primary forest and 8 km (5... |
Nature Preserves | Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí |
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