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Explore Central Pacific
Costa Rica’s Central Pacific region connects beach communities with forest and river landscapes. Jacó, Quepos and Manuel Antonio offer different ways to explore the meeting of land and ocean. Look closer with Pico and Tati, ask questions and show care by respecting local communities and leaving nature undisturbed.
Spectacled Caiman
A crocodilian with a bony ridge between its eyes that suggests a pair of spectacles.
Yellow-bellied Sea Snake
A marine snake with a dark back, yellow underside and a flattened paddle-shaped tail.
Yellow-bellied Leaf-toed Gecko
A native gecko with expanded toe tips and small raised scales on its back.