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Posted by: Georgia Atkin
At Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, located just a stone's throw from this marine wonder, guests can experience the thrill of whale watching while immersing themselves in the lush rainforest environment.Humpback whales are known for their incredible migratory patterns, traveling between 3,000 and 5,000 miles from their feeding grounds to breeding sites. The northern hemisphere humpbacks migrate from Alaska and British Columbia to warmer waters in Mexico, Hawaii, and Central America from December to March. In contrast, the southern hemisphere humpbacks journey from Antarctica to Costa Rica between June and November, with the Golfo Dulce serving as a critical breeding ground during this time....
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Welcome to Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, Punta Blog

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Posted by: Georgia Atkin
Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is a secluded eco-lodge located in the lush, untouched wilderness of the Golfo Dulce, in the Osa Peninsula of Costa Rica. Accessible only by boat, the lodge offers an exclusive and intimate experience for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and families looking to reconnect with the natural world. Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge offers a wide range of educational activities that are perfect for families. These include guided nature hikes, bird watching tours, and wildlife spotting excursions. Children and adults alike can learn about the diverse flora and fauna of the region, including monkeys, toucans, and exotic plant species....
26 Jul
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Posted by: Georgia Atkin
Nestled amidst the lush, untouched rainforests of Costa Rica and accessible only by boat, Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge offers an unparalleled escape into nature. During the Green Season, when the rains bring the landscape to life, Nicuesa presents unique vacation packages tailored to different desires and experiences. Whether you're seeking adventure, romance, relaxation, or family fun, discover which Nicuesa package can make your dream vacation come true....
26 Jun
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Posted by: Georgia Atkin
Scarlet Macaws (Ara macao) are among the most iconic birds in Costa Rica, known for their dazzling red, blue, and yellow feathers. They are large birds, measuring around 33 inches (84 cm) in length, with broad wings that allow them to glide effortlessly through the rainforest canopy. Their intelligence and social nature make them fascinating to observe. Macaws often fly in pairs or small groups, displaying intricate aerial maneuvers and calling out in loud, distinctive squawks that echo through the forest. Their playful behavior includes engaging in aerial displays, feeding on nuts and fruits, and nurturing their young with great care. An endangered species, the Scarlet Macaw live in tropical forests from Mexico to South America. According to Macaw Recovery Network, about 2000 live in Costa Rica. It´s cousin, the Great Green Macaw, is listed as critically endangered. In Costa Rica there are only about 300 and can be spotted on the Caribbean coast. ...
10 May
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Posted by: Georgia Atkin
Let´s explore the significance of World Earth Day and its relationship with Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, a stunning eco-lodge in Costa Rica known for its commitment to sustainable practices and environmental conservation. The lodge's Nicuesa Beach was recently awarded the Ecological Blue Flag, a prestigious recognition of its dedication to maintaining pristine beaches and promoting eco-friendly tourism. World Earth Day: A Call to Action World Earth Day was established in 1970 to bring attention to environmental challenges such as pollution, deforestation, and climate change. Today, the event serves as a platform for individuals, organizations, and governments worldwide to engage in activities that promote sustainability and raise awareness about the importance of protecting our planet. ...
26 Apr
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Posted by: Georgia Atkin
For both avid birders and casual observers alike, Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is a haven for discovering the vibrant tapestry of birdlife that thrives within its boundaries. Here, amidst towering trees and winding trails, every step holds the potential for an extraordinary sighting. Whether you're drawn to the flamboyant displays of toucans or the stealthy movements of raptors, the lodge beckons with the promise of unforgettable avian encounters. Join us as we embark on a journey to uncover the five best birds to watch in this captivating corner of Costa Rica's wilderness....
24 Mar
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Posted by: Georgia Atkin
Nestled within the captivating beauty of the Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge lies a world of wonder and interconnectedness. The lush greenery of the rainforest and the serene waters of the Golfo Dulce provide the perfect backdrop for exploring the symbiotic relationships that thrive in this vibrant ecosystem. As February unfolds and Valentine's Day approaches, let's embark on a journey to discover the love and harmony that permeate the rainforest's intricate web of life. Finding Inspiration in Nature's Partnerships As we marvel at the intricacies of symbiotic relationships in the rainforest, we can't help but draw parallels to the bonds of love and friendship that enrich our own lives. Just as plants and pollinators rely on each other for survival, we depend on our loved ones for support, companionship, and growth. Like the ants diligently tending to their plant hosts, we nurture our friendships and cultivate mutual trust and understanding. ...
13 Feb
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Posted by: Georgia Atkin
Embark on a transformative journey where the symphony of nature meets the art of holistic well-being at Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge in the heart of Costa Rica´s southern coastline. Nestled into the Golfo Dulce, this enchanted retreat beckons those in search of bliss, inviting them to immerse themselves in a sanctuary where the rainforest's embrace intertwines seamlessly with mindful practices, rejuvenating massages, and the nourishing bounty of an organic garden. In this haven of tranquility, every moment becomes a celebration of wellness—a symphony of relaxation, introspection, and connection with the profound rhythms of the rainforest. ...
26 Jan
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Posted by: Georgia Atkin
Coral reefs are often called the "rainforests of the sea" due to their incredible biodiversity and their vital role in marine ecosystems. Vibrant corals create intricate structures that provide essential habitat and sustenance for a kaleidoscope of marine species. From colorful fish to graceful sea turtles and majestic rays, these reefs are a vital part of the ocean's delicate web of life. There are several reasons why coral reefs are critically important to the overall health and balance of the marine ecosystem: ...
08 Dec
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Posted by: Georgia Atkin
December falls during Costa Rica’s “little summer,” bringing mostly dry weather and average highs around 85°F on the shores of Golfo Dulce. The cooler climate makes December a comfortable time to enjoy Nicuesa’s private beach and explore trails through the rainforest. Pack light clothing, as well as a light jacket for brisk evenings sipping cocktails atop the Sunset Deck. December invites you to spend long days outdoors immersed in natural beauty....
24 Nov
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Posted by: Georgia Atkins
Explore the Breathtaking Biodiversity of Costa Rica's Southern Pacific at Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge. Get up close to an array of plant and animal species in this bio-rich zone, from colorful toucans to elusive jaguars. Join guided jungle tours and uncover the secrets of the lush rainforest....
03 Nov
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Posted by: Georgia Atkins
Nicuesa Lodge is offering a variety of Green Season Specials, including extended stays, free nights, and complimentary perks. These specials are a great way to experience the beauty and bounty of the Costa Rican rainforest. With options for stays of 3, 4-6, or 7 nights, there is a special to fit every budget and travel style. In addition to the savings on your stay, guests will also receive a complimentary perk, such as a yoga class, edible garden tour, or chocolate making tour. These specials are available for stays on all lodging options until December 15th, 2023!...
25 Aug
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Posted by: Georgia Atkins
Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is a beautiful lodge located in Costa Rica's Golfo Dulce, a tropical fiord that is a critical habitat for humpback whales. From July to November, these majestic giants migrate to the warm waters of the Golfo Dulce to breed and give birth. Whale-watching excursions are a highlight of the humpback whale season at Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge. Guests can get up close and personal with these incredible creatures, learning about their behavior and conservation efforts. If you are looking for an unforgettable wildlife experience, the humpback whale season at Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is a must-do....
22 Jul
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Posted by: Georgia Atkins
Learn about the magic of Golfo Dulce during the green season at Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge. Immerse yourself in the rainforest's beauty from the comfort of your room, waking up to tropical bird songs and raindrop melodies. Enjoy tranquil solitude on Nicuesa beach and savor breathtaking sunsets. Experience thrilling adventures like kayaking, hiking to waterfalls, and encountering diverse wildlife. Join guided rainforest tours led by passionate experts. Nicuesa offers eco-luxury, sustainability, and a celebration of nature. Embrace Costa Rica's natural wonders and create unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise....
23 Jun
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Posted by: Georgia Atkins
Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is a hidden gem nestled on the shores of Golfo Dulce in Costa Rica. This eco-friendly, luxury lodge offers a unique blend of breathtaking natural beauty, immersive rainforest experiences, and exciting water activities. What better combination than your jungle-chic stay at Nicuesa with a multisport adventure vacation that includes exploring the wonders of Golfo Dulce and the rainforest? Nicuesa´s Rainforest Multisport Escapade is perfect!...
24 May
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Posted by: Georgia Atkins
Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is a luxury, eco-lodge located by the secluded Piedras Blancas National Park on the Golfo Dulce in southern Costa Rica. This lodge is an ideal destination for families who are looking for a unique and unforgettable vacation experience. Nicuesa is the perfect place for adventure-filled family vacations....
26 Apr
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Posted by: Georgia Atkins
The Osa Peninsula and Golfo Dulce in Costa Rica are known for their incredible biodiversity and are prime destinations for birdwatching enthusiasts. The region boasts over 400 species of birds, making it one of the most biodiverse birdwatching locations in the world....
27 Mar
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Posted by: Georgia Atkins
The Golfo Dulce is one of those places in the world that deserve to be visited. Its relative seclusion and conservation-orientated businesses have created an important eco-tourism destination for nature lovers. Let´s see why the Golfo Dulce is a natural paradise awaiting to be explored and enjoyed!...
27 Feb
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Costa Rica
Posted by: Georgia Atkins
After you visit Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge and experience its magic and capacity to incorporate sustainable practices into its guest experience, you will inevitably become a true believer in this tourism model and that it can be achieved with such grace and professionalism without foregoing the comforts and treats of a Costa Rican jungle-chic eco-resort. Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is sustainable tourism done correctly and from the heart. ...
04 Feb
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Posted by: Georgia Atkin
As 2022 draws to a close and for many with a sigh of relief, the tradition of making new year’s resolutions shouldn´t be any different as we welcome 2023 with open arms! It allows us to look to the future with optimism, decide to do things that weren´t possible in 2022, and be grateful for the positive energy that a new year brings. So, why not include Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge in your New Year´s Resolution with three new things to learn during your stay?...
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