Costa Rica Geological Features
Costa Rica is the there are many rainforests that are just paradise for the adventure seeker. These rainforests are rich in biodiversity, usually found in tropical areas with consistently heavy rainfall. These rainforests are home to different species of birds, plants, animals and many more that would only be experienced if one physically visit those…
Heading in the direction down the road south from Montezuma, visitors will come to a bridge right in front of Amor de Mar. Then a right turn along the river for about 25 minutes brings one to a spectacular and picturesque waterfall. It also has a scenic and rejuvenating pool to enjoy in the…
One of the biggest lures for visitors at the Cocos Island for explorers, divers, biologists and sailors is its rich biodiversity. The Island’s much sought after tropical waters teem with life including innumerable white tip reef sharks, schooling hammerhead sharks, dolphins, mantas and marbled rays, giant moray eels, sailfish, and the occasional whale shark. Other…
A rough and extremely gorgeous island, this World Heritage Site and Marine Park is the cherry on top of Costa Rica’s national park system. The island was created during a volcanic turmoil approximately two-and-a-half million years ago and is primarily created out of basaltic rock, labacorite and andecite lava flows. Its landmass is peppered…
Tortuga Islands Tortuga Island is one of the most popular islands of Costa Rica. It comprises of a couple of uninhabited islands, located opposite to the Curu Wildlife Refuge. The crystalline cerulean waters and balmy weather here offers incredible snorkeling and diving opportunities (where diving buffs can encounter string rays, sharks and the vibrant small…