WILDLIFE & CONSERVATION

Toucan Rescue Ranch

A guided educational wildlife experience in San Isidro, Heredia, centered on rescue, rehabilitation, conservation and the responsible release of Costa Rican wildlife.

Visitors on an educational walk at Toucan Rescue Ranch

A conservation-focused educational visit

Toucan Rescue Ranch cares for rescued wildlife and uses its educational walks to explain the animals’ stories, their recovery and the work required to protect Costa Rica’s biodiversity. The visit is a responsible observation experience: wildlife is not handled by visitors and animal welfare remains the priority.

Classic Ranch Tour
An approximately 2-hour guided walk featuring rescued wildlife and conservation education.
Diverse wildlife
The experience may include sloths, toucans, parrots, owls, spider monkeys, weasels and other resident species.
Reservation required
Onsite visits require reservations and may be conducted in English and Spanish depending on availability.

Wildlife and education at the sanctuary

Black and white owl at Toucan Rescue RanchSwainson toucan at Toucan Rescue RanchScarlet macaw at Toucan Rescue RanchRescued baby sloths at Toucan Rescue Ranch

Guides share rescue and recovery stories, species facts and the importance of conservation. For travelers beginning a Costa Rica journey, the walk can also help build familiarity with native wildlife and the habitats where these species belong.

Responsible wildlife tourism

Toucan Rescue Ranch follows a hands-off visitor policy. The goal is to reduce stress, preserve natural behaviors and support rehabilitation for animals that may return to the wild. Official visitor information also notes mostly level gravel paths and wheelchair accessibility.

Official information & social media

Follow Toucan Rescue Ranch directly for current visitor information, conservation programs and wildlife updates.

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Official Costa Rica tourism resources

For institutional tourism information and Costa Rica’s country brand, use these official resources directly. They are shown as independent references and not as a claim of a specific certification held by the rescue center.

Costa Rican Tourism Institute ICT

Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT)

Costa Rica’s official tourism authority and an institutional source for destination information.

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Esencial Costa Rica country brand

Esencial Costa Rica

Costa Rica’s country brand, connected with the nation’s international positioning, identity and values.

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Come See Costa Rica can coordinate private transportation and combine the visit with other Central Valley experiences.

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