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The Soltis Center welcomes researchers, academic programs, schools, and individuals for day visits. Please fill out and send the reservation form to the Soltis Center: soltis@tamu.edu.

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Activities

Enjoy our ecotourism experience at the hands of professional, friendly and knowledgeable naturalists guide. Discover the secrets of this enchanting pristine rain forest and give yourself the opportunity to reconnect with nature by learning about its biodiversity and how it works. Tours are usually slow speed walks to enhance the chances of observing fauna and flora of the ecosystem.

waterfall in Costa Rica near the Soltis Center

Nature Hike to Waterfall

Embark on an enriching day hike to a stunning waterfall. Guided by knowledgeable naturalists, you'll explore the pristine rainforest, learn about its diverse flora and fauna, and enjoy the serene beauty of the waterfall.

Sunsetting over the Costa Rican mountains

Night Tour

Explore the rainforest's nocturnal world, discovering unique wildlife and plants that come alive at night. This captivating adventure offers a rare glimpse into the vibrant ecosystem under the stars, blending education with the thrill of nighttime exploration.

a humming bird sitting on a tree branch in Costa Rica

Bird Watching

Guided by local experts, you'll explore diverse habitats, spotting a variety of colorful and interesting bird species. This tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about avian behavior and conservation while enjoying the serene beauty of the rainforest.

Entry Fees

Adults

$15 per person (meal not included)

Adult + Meal

$37 per person (includes one meal)

Child

Children under 12 are free

Guidelines & Tips

Contact Us

Soltis Center for Research & Education

Address

San Isidro de Peñas Blancas
Apdo 80-4417 Fortuna
San Carlos, Costa Rica

Hours

Mon - Fri 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Phone

(in USA) +1-979-458-5568 

(in Costa Rica) +506-2461-9890