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Tortuguero National Park.

Tortuguero National Park, located on Costa Rica's northeastern Caribbean coast, is a wildlife wonderland celebrated for its unparalleled biodiversity and as a premier nesting site for sea turtles. From July to October, visitors can witness the majestic leatherback and green sea turtles laying eggs on the park's pristine black sand beaches. The park teems with life, housing over 160 reptile and amphibian species, 60 mammals, and more than 300 bird species, including toucans and parrots. Adventurers can explore its lush rainforests, serene lagoons, and winding canals through guided hikes, boat tours, or kayaking. With eco-friendly lodges enhancing the immersive experience, Tortuguero invites nature enthusiasts and families to enjoy its stunning landscapes and vibrant ecosystems.

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Pococí
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Tortuguero, Limón Province, Costa Rica
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10.542°N · -83.502°W
10.5425°N-83.5024°WPococí
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