The majestic whale shark is actually not a whale; it is the world’s largest fish and they can grow up to 60 feet long. The Golfo Dulce (“sweet gulf”) of the Osa Peninsula is one of their mating grounds. They travel through the gulf every year and feed on our plankton rich waters. Especially during […]

Dry season is bird nesting season. Especially in March many birds are nesting and new chicks are being born. It’s an excellent time to go birding around the Osa Peninsula. Even right on Botánika’s property you can find many different bird species that live here year-around or migrate through. Below is an example of a […]

Humpback whales migrate almost all year around through the waters of the Golfo Dulce and the Osa Peninsula. From July through to November the Antarctic Humpbacks will pass through the Golfo Dulce, whereas the Californian Humpbacks travel through from December to April. See the chart below to see exactly where and when the Humpbacks migrate. […]

Humpback whales migrate almost all year around through the waters of the Golfo Dulce and the Osa Peninsula. From July through to November the Antarctic Humpbacks will pass through the Golfo Dulce, whereas the Californian Humpbacks travel through from December to April. See the chart below to see exactly where and when the Humpbacks migrate. […]

Crocodile Bay Resort Fishing Report May 2018 – by Allan Smith, Fishing Director Greetings from the Tropics, It has been an interesting couple of weeks with some very noteworthy catches.

Crocodile Bay Resort Costa Rica Fishing Report – Mid April 2018 by Fishing Director Allan Smith – Greetings from the tropics, Last week we had the pleasure of hosting the JBL Communications Tournament put on by Brook Lunsford.

Costa Rica Fishing Report Out of Crocodile Bay Resort, Costa Rica by Fishing Director Allan Smith – Greetings from the tropics. March has come to an end and it has been an interesting month.

  Another one of the many benefits of owning real estate in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula is the staggering variety of sea life, notably, dolphins and whales that visit the area each year. One of the most remarkable creatures on Earth which also happens to hold the title of “the world’s largest fish” visits Costa […]

https://vimeo.com/254966068 When it comes to purchasing a vacation home in Costa Rica or anywhere in the world, there are always two equal forces at play; I call those forces magic and logic…after all it is always the magic of any given exotic destination that drives one to consider a real estate purchase, but it is […]

New Video: Check Out this AMAZING Orca Experience some of our guests had this past week at Crocodile Bay Resort, Costa Rica! Crocodile Bay Fishing Report March 2018 by Captain Allan Smith – It has been another good month of fishing at Crocodile Bay Resort, Costa Rica. We are fully in the dry season now […]