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Osa Tourism is your place to discover and book the Osa Peninsula.
Find the best tours, hotels, activities, and experiences…all in one place. We provide the information you need to explore the Osa and can help you plan and book your trip.
From the rainforest and wildlife of Corcovado National Park to the beaches and waters of Golfo Dulce, discover what makes the Osa one of Costa Rica’s most unforgettable destinations.
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The best way to experience the peninsula’s incredible biodiversity and untouched wilderness is through guided tours that bring you deep into its rainforests, rivers, and coastal ecosystems.
WHY VISIT THE OSA PENINSULA
One of the Wildest Places on Earth
The peninsula contains nearly 2.5% of the world’s biodiversity, making it one of the most biologically intense regions on the planet. Here, dense primary rainforest meets untouched coastline, creating a rare ecosystem where wildlife thrives.
Visitors regularly encounter monkeys, sloths, scarlet macaws, dolphins, whales, and even tapirs, all within a single journey. At the heart of it all is Corcovado National Park, often described as the most biologically intense place on Earth.
Whether you’re hiking the wild trails of the National Park or paddling through the calm, nutrient-rich waters of Golfo Dulce, you’ll find yourself in a true sanctuary, perfect for wildlife lovers, conservation-minded travelers, and anyone looking for a deeper connection to the natural world.
Choose from a wide variety of eco-tours like birdwatching, sea kayaking, waterfall hikes, and rainforest canopy tours, all offering an up-close look at the beauty and fragility of this incredible ecosystem. And no matter where you stay, Drake Bay, Puerto Jiménez, or tucked deep in the jungle, your visit directly supports local conservation efforts and helps protect this tropical paradise for generations to come.
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Best Things to Do
Discover the top experiences that define the peninsula:
Wildlife Flora and Fauna
Hiking Through Primary Rainforest Trails
Waterfalls / Natural Pools / Horse Riding
Biggest Waterfalls
INSHORE AND OFFSHORE
Sport Fishing
Day-Tour / Overnight-Tour / Hiking / Boat
Explore Corcovado National Park
Boat Tour / Kayak Tour / Surfing / Fishing
Take a Golfo Dulce Dolphin / Whale Tour
Golfo Dulce / Pacific Ocean
Discover Hidden Beaches and Coastal Trails
PLAN YOUR OSA EXPERIENCE
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Corcovado National Park Tours
Corcovado is the crown jewel of the Costa Rica National Parks. Accessible by boat from Puerto Jiménez/Drake or by hiking in from Carate/Los Patos, this protected rainforest is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife.
Guided tours are requiredinto Sirena Station, and choosing the right experience makes all the difference. From day trips to overnight adventures, Corcovado offers some of the most rewarding wildlife encounters in Costa Rica.
👉 Visit Corcovado National Park guide
Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica’s Tropical Fjord
The Golfo Dulce is one of only a few tropical fjords in the world. Its calm, nutrient-rich waters are home to dolphins, whales, sea turtles, and vibrant marine life.
Boat tours offer a completely different perspective of the peninsula, where rainforest meets ocean in one of the most peaceful environments in Costa Rica.
👉Learn about Golfo Dulce tours
Puerto Jiménez, The Gateway to the Wilds of the Peninsula
Puerto Jiménez is the main hub of the eastern peninsula and the starting point for many tours and adventures. With easy access to Corcovado, the Golfo Dulce, and surrounding rainforest reserves, it’s the perfect base for exploring the region.
Wildlife can often be seen right in town, and the laid-back atmosphere makes it a favorite for travelers looking to connect with nature.
Plan Your Trip
Planning a trip to the area can feel overwhelming because there are so many incredible experiences available. The key is to balance adventure with time to enjoy the environment.
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One tour per day
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Slower first days to adjust to climate
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A mix of rainforest, ocean, and wildlife experiences
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Why Book Your Tours with Osa Tourism
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Local expertise and trusted guides
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Curated experiences across the entire peninsula
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Personalized recommendations
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Easy booking and support
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Access to the best tours in the region
Book with Osa Tourism for trusted local guides, competitive pricing, and unforgettable experiences across Costa Rica’s wildest destination.
Where to Stay
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Rainforest Lodges
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Beach Front Accommodations
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Town Hotels
What’s Happening on the Osa Right Now
Tourism in Costa Rica continues to thrive in 2026, reinforcing its reputation as one of the world’s leading eco-tourism destinations. The country has seen record-breaking growth, welcoming over 600,000 international visitors in just the first two months of the year
Recent Activity:
- Tapirs and peccaries spotted near Puerto Jiménez
- The Humpback Whales have returned to the Golfo Dulce early this year
- Green Season begins…June to Sept
- Whale Sharks recently spotted in the Golfo Dulce
- High Season over – Specials Available
- More afternoon showers
👉 Contact us to plan your trip based on current conditions
Discover Costa Rica’s last wild frontier and her Tropical Fjord, on the Osa’s Costa Rica beautiful Golfo Dulce tours.
Walk beneath the ancient canopy and spot rare wildlife. Enjoy Osa Peninsula Costa Rica Hiking Tours.
From scarlet macaws to sloths, the wild side of Costa Rica’s Osa offers a rich wildlife experience.
Paddle through mangroves, snorkel in Golfo Dulce, or kayak along remote rainforest of the peninsula coastlines.
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THIS IS THE NATURAL WORLD
Surround yourself with the sights and the sounds of nature…feel the difference.
Osa Peninsula FAQs
This Costa Rican peninsula is one of the most beautiful and vibrant regions of the country.
Is the Osa Peninsula worth visiting?
Yes, it’s one of the most biodiverse and untouched regions in the world.
What is the best way to explore the peninsula?
Guided tours provide the safest and most immersive experience.
Can you visit Corcovado National Park without a guide?
No, you need a certified guides to travel into Sirena Station..
Is the Osa safe?
Yes, it is a safe destination with a strong eco-tourism community.
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