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  Olive Ridley Sea Turtle In an effort to preserve much of Costa Rica’s natural beauty and surroundings, 25% of the country’s land has been set aside and turned into protective parks and reserves so as to safeguard the beautiful and lush environs from deforestation and logging. To date Costa Rica has 27 national parks, 58 wildlife refuges, 32 protected zones, 15 wetland areas/mangroves, 11 forest reserves and 8 biological reserves, as well as 12 other conservation regions that protect the distinctive and diverse natural habitats found throughout the country.

Select from the list below the National Park or Reserve that you are interested in:
 
     
 
National Parks Reserves & Protected Areas
Arenal Volcano National Park
Ballena National Marine Park
Barbilla National Park
Barra Honda National Park
Braulio Carrillo National Park
Cahuita National Park
Carara National Park
Chirripó National Park
Corcovado National Park
Guanacaste National Park
Irazú Volcano National Park
Isla del Coco National Park
Juan Castro Blanco National Park
La Amistad International Park
Las Baulas de Guanacaste National Marine Park
Los Quetzales National Park
Manuel Antonio National Park
Palo Verde National Park
Piedras Blancas National Park
Poás Volcano National Park
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
Santa Rosa National Park
Tapantí - Macizo Cerro de la Muerte National Park
Tenorio Volcano National Park
Tortuguero National Park
Turrialba Volcano National Park
Bahía Junquillal National Wildlife Refuge
Barra del Colorado Wildlife Refuge
Cabo Blanco Strict Nature Reserve
Caño Negro National Wildlife Refuge
Curú National Wildlife Refuge
Gandoca - Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge
Golfito National Wildlife Refuge
Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve
Guayabo Island Biological Reserve
Guayabo National Monument
Hitoy-Cerere Biological Reserve
Isla Bolaños National Wildlife Refuge
Isla del Caño Biological Reserve
La Selva Biological Station
Las Tablas Protected Zone
Lomas Barbudal Biological Reserve
Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
Negritos Islands Biological Reserve
Ostional National Wildlife Refuge
Pájaros Island Biological Reserve
Peñas Blancas Wildlife Refuge
Rio Macho Forest Reserve
Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve
 
 
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