Osa Peninsula

Mysterious stone spheres made by unknown people have been discovered in the Valle de Diquis area around Sierpe. See them first-hand to develop your own theory about their history.

Gold nuggets were discovered on Isla Violin of the Sierpe River. Go to see where a Gold Rush began.

animals

Animals are the main thing to see. The Osa Peninsula is home to at least 1/2 of ALL of the species that live in Costa Rica. Costa Rican wildlife includes:

Scarlet Macaws

Tayras

Peccaries

Monkeys

Blue morpho butterflies

Frogs

Snakes

Anteaters

Armadillos

Bats

Wild cats

Crocodiles

Deer

Manatees

Fish

Exotic squirrels

Exotic raccoons

Agoutis

Coatis

Sloths

Tapirs

Exotic Weasels