Photo Workshops
and Tours
Photography
workshops

Crocodile Bay Resort is located on Costa Rica’s remote Osa Peninsula which has been referred to by National Geographic as “The most biologically intense place on Earth”.  Guests can now take advantage of Costa Rica wildlife photography classes on the edge of one of the world’s largest coastal rainforests. We are also located in front of one of the world’s few tropical fjord systems, there are few places in the world that offer this kind of access to exotic wildlife and scenery. Please check below for upcoming photo safaris and workshops accompanied by expert guides and world renowned photographers.

Photography
subjects

Howler Monkeys
White-Faced Monkeys
Squirrel Monkeys
Spider Monkeys
Sloths (two / three toed both live in the area)
Anteaters
Toucans
Scarlet Macaws (largest population in Central America)
Tree Frogs (various – but especially the Red-Eyed Tree Frog, possibly dart frogs as well)
Lizards / Iguanas
Parrots / Parakeets
Various Raptors (Caracaras, Common Black Hawk, Etc)
Snakes (professionally handled)
Various Songbirds (Cherry, Golden-Hooded And Blue-Grey Tanagers are right at the resort!)
Hummingbirds (tons of fun)
And that’s just a taste – you never know what you’ll see!

Photography
Hosts
Untitled Document 2024
Jeff Cable, Nov 06-14 > Sold Out
Juan Pons, Nov 16-21 > Sold Out
Ron Niebrugge, Nov 22-29 > Sold Out

2025
Graves Russell with Ben Blankenship, Feb 03-07 - 2 spots left
Tom Bol, March 23-29 > 1 spot open
Don Toothaker, April 06-12 > Sold Out
Henry Hudson, April 27 - May 03 > Sold Out
Jeff Cable, May 13 - 21 > Sold Out
Steve Perry with Dennis Atencio as lead, June 02-08 - spots available
Steve Perry with Dennis Atencio as lead, June 11-17 - spots available
Jeff Cable, Oct 31 - Nov 08 > 3 spots left
Jeff Cable, Nov 11 - 19 > 4 spots left


2026
Tom Bol, April 07-13 > 8 spots open
Sportfishing Calendar

January

Tuna, marlin and dorado taper off. Number of sailfish begins to increase.

February

Prime time for sailfish. Occassional marlin, tuna or dorado.

March

Prime time for sailfish.

April

Sailfish numbers drop mid-April and some marlin begin to appear.

May

Slower for billfish. Typically we start seeing schools of spinner dolphins with yellowfin tuna.

June

Slower for billfish. Spinner dolphins with yellowfin tuna.

July

Marlin begin to appear. A chance for black marlin as well as blues and striped marlin. A chance for tuna.

August

Marlin and tuna.

September

Slower for billfish. A chance for tuna and dorado.

October

Dorado begin to appear in numbers with marlin close behind.

November

A mixed bag of dorado, marlin and some big tuna.

December

Marlin, dorado, tuna and sailfish are all possibilities.