Apami Wildlife Rescue Center
Parks & Wildlife · Guanacaste · Guided tours of the rescue center
Wildlife rescue center run by the Monkey Park Foundation in a forest near Santa Cruz, where guides explain the stories of each rescued animal. Booking is through the site.
- Hours
- Daily 08:30-16:00
- Ratings
- 4.6 on Google (362) · 4.2 on Tripadvisor (306)
Contact & directions
- Website: https://apamiwildlife.org/
- Phone: +506 8608-9950
- Location: 10.353034, -85.722545 — Google Maps · Waze
Secret spots nearby
- Playa BrasilitoBeach · FreeA working fishing-village beach with grey sand, small boats pulled up on the shore and a relaxed main street of sodas and souvenir stands.
- Villarreal Friday MarketLocal shop · Free · hidden gemA small local produce market held on Friday mornings at the corner of the soccer field in Villarreal, the Tico town just inland from Tamarindo.
- Playa ConchalBeach · FreeA beach made of billions of crushed seashells instead of sand, with clear turquoise water that's among the best in Guanacaste for snorkeling right off the shore.
- Playa FlamingoBeach · FreeA wide curve of pale sand with a faint pink tint, usually gentle water and green hills behind — one of the best family swimming beaches on this coast.
- Humedal Lacustrino Río CañasNature spotA protected wetland created in 1994, managed by the Tempisque Conservation Area.
- Playa PotreroBeach · FreeA long, calm bay just north of Flamingo with a slow, residential feel, a handful of restaurants and good sunsets.
Sources: https://apamiwildlife.org/