FAQ

The pristine rainforests and the rugged natural beauty of the Osa Peninsula make this region among the most beautiful areas in Costa Rica.

• Named by National Geographic as “the most biologically intense place on earth”
• The Peninsula is estimated to house 2.5% of the biodiversity of the entire world
• 323 endemic species of plants and vertebrates
• The largest population of scarlet macaws in Central America
• More than 4,000 vascular plants
• More than 10,000 insects
• More than 700 species of trees (which is more than all the Northern temperate regions combined)
• 463 species of birds
• 140 mammals, including 25 species of dolphins and whales