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Boca Tapada Wildlife Photography

A remote area of rainforest & wetland in Costa Rica's northern lowlands near the Nicaraguan border, reached via lodges set along the San Carlos River.

The country's most reliable site for Great Green Macaw, alongside a strong supporting cast of toucans, herons, caimans & river-edge wildlife.

Species Found Here

Collared Aracari

Keel-Billed Toucan

King Vulture

Red-eyed Tree Frog

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

White-necked Jacobin

NaturesLens Holidays Here

A Red Eyed Tree Frog Sat On A Leaf In The Jungle Typical Of The Kind Of Image We Hope You Will Capture During Our Costa Rican Wildlife Photography Holiday

Ultimate Costa Rican Wildlife

A Keel Billed Toucan Typical Of The Kind Of Image We Hope You Will Capture During Our Costa Rican Wildlife Photography Holiday

Essential Costa Rican Wildlife

A Keel Billed Toucan Opens His Beak Typical Of The Kind Of Image We Hope You Will Capture During Our Costa Rican Wildlife Photography Holiday For Hero

Wildlife Icons of Costa Rica

A Keel Billed Toucan Typical Of The Kind Of Image We Hope You Will Capture During Our Costa Rican Wildlife Photography Holiday

Essential Costa Rican Wildlife

A Keel Billed Toucan Opens His Beak Typical Of The Kind Of Image We Hope You Will Capture During Our Costa Rican Wildlife Photography Holiday For Hero

Wildlife Icons of Costa Rica

A Red Eyed Tree Frog Sat On A Leaf In The Jungle Typical Of The Kind Of Image We Hope You Will Capture During Our Costa Rican Wildlife Photography Holiday

Ultimate Costa Rican Wildlife

NaturesLens Guides Who Lead Trips Here

David Miles

Nearby Places

A Red Eyed Tree Frog Sat On A Leaf In The Jungle Typical Of The Kind Of Image We Hope You Will Capture During Our Costa Rican Wildlife Photography Holiday

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A Red Eyed Tree Frog Sat On A Leaf In The Jungle Typical Of The Kind Of Image We Hope You Will Capture During Our Costa Rican Wildlife Photography Holiday

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A Keel Billed Toucan Typical Of The Kind Of Image We Hope You Will Capture During Our Costa Rican Wildlife Photography Holiday

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Boca Tapada located?

Boca Tapada is in Costa Rica, within Central America.

What can I photograph at Boca Tapada?

NaturesLens visits Boca Tapada for good chances of photographing Collared Aracari, Keel-Billed Toucan, King Vulture, Red-eyed Tree Frog, Rufous-tailed Hummingbird and White-necked Jacobin.

Can I photograph the Collared Aracari at Boca Tapada?

Yes — NaturesLens regularly photographs the Collared Aracari at Boca Tapada.

Can I photograph the Keel-Billed Toucan at Boca Tapada?

Yes — NaturesLens regularly photographs the Keel-Billed Toucan at Boca Tapada.

Can I photograph the King Vulture at Boca Tapada?

Yes — NaturesLens regularly photographs the King Vulture at Boca Tapada.

Can I photograph the Red-eyed Tree Frog at Boca Tapada?

Yes — NaturesLens regularly photographs the Red-eyed Tree Frog at Boca Tapada.

Can I photograph the Rufous-tailed Hummingbird at Boca Tapada?

Yes — NaturesLens regularly photographs the Rufous-tailed Hummingbird at Boca Tapada.

Can I photograph the White-necked Jacobin at Boca Tapada?

Yes — NaturesLens regularly photographs the White-necked Jacobin at Boca Tapada.