Casa de Orquideas
The Orchid house is roughly a 15 minute boat ride from Golfito but is a world away and is a sanctuary for botanists and nature lovers. The gardens are a continuous work in progress but are meticulously maintained by the on site naturalists. Plants including, orchids, heliconias, bromeliads attract over 100 bird species that are attracted to the park’s grounds.
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Self-guided walking tours are available for $5 per person monday through thursday. The gardens can be reached by boat, kayak, or on foot for travelers staying on Playa San Josecito.

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