Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center (Zoo Ave)
A conservation-focused sanctuary in Alajuela where your visit supports Costa Rican wildlife rescue and rehabilitation.
More than a wildlife sanctuary
Formerly known as Zoo Ave, Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center is a Costa Rican nonprofit dedicated to wildlife conservation, rehabilitation, habitat protection and lifelong care for animals that cannot return to the wild.
What you can see
The sanctuary reports more than 700 wild animals. A visit provides a close look at Costa Rica’s biodiversity while explaining the rescue and rehabilitation process.
A visit with purpose
Admission helps support the center’s conservation work. Rescate also participates in wildlife rescue efforts with Costa Rican institutions, including SINAC, when specific cases require coordinated action. Guided tours and general admission are available.
Make it part of your Costa Rica itinerary.
We can arrange private transportation and combine this experience with other nearby attractions.
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