An exceptionally slender snake with a broad-looking head and large eyes.
Explore Caribbean
Costa Rica’s Caribbean region brings together coastal communities, rainforest and winding waterways. From Tortuguero to Cahuita and Puerto Viejo, discover wildlife alongside Afro-Caribbean and Indigenous cultural heritage. Explore at a thoughtful pace, respect local guidance and discover how small choices can care for both community and nature.
Spectacled Caiman
A crocodilian with a bony ridge between its eyes that suggests a pair of spectacles.
Costa Rica Forest Rabbit
The Costa Rica forest rabbit is a native forest rabbit, not a domestic bunny living outdoors.
Northern Silky Anteater
The northern silky anteater is tiny compared with the northern tamandua already in your guide.
