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Things to do in and around Tortuguero

Shopping

Tortuguero offers a charming shopping experience with local markets showcasing handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Limón City, where you can find larger shopping centres and vibrant markets filled with local products and gifts.

Recreation

At Las Golondrinas Waterfall, located 46.7km from Tortuguero, immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. This serene recreational area offers wellness experiences, allowing you to unwind amidst lush surroundings. Enjoy the soothing sounds of cascading water while engaging in relaxation activities that rejuvenate both body and mind.

Adventure

Tortuguero Hill Trail offers an exhilarating hiking experience amidst lush greenery and stunning scenery. As you traverse this trail, immerse yourself in the vibrant wildlife and breathtaking views that embody the spirit of adventure in Tortuguero.

Nightlife

Tortuguero's nightlife offers a unique blend of serene natural beauty and vibrant local culture. Enjoy a drink at the lively Tortuguero River Lodge or savour the atmosphere at Miss Miriam’s Restaurant. For a more relaxed evening, consider a stroll along the riverbanks under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Tortuguero

Tortuguero, located in the Limón Province of Costa Rica, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the Tortuguero National Park, renowned for its turtle nesting sites, as well as enjoy the stunning Playa Tortuguero. With a variety of attractions including the local visitor centre and picturesque islands, Tortuguero offers a unique blend of natural beauty and thrilling experiences for every traveller.

  • Tortuguero National Park Office: This visitor centre serves as the gateway to Tortuguero National Park, offering adventure and family-friendly activities. Guests can learn about the park's rich biodiversity, including its famous sea turtles, and join guided tours that showcase the incredible wildlife and lush landscapes.
  • Playa Tortuguero: A stunning beach that boasts serene coastal vibes, Playa Tortuguero is perfect for relaxation and beachcombing. The soft sands and gentle waves create an idyllic setting for sunbathing or enjoying the vibrant sunsets that grace the horizon.
  • Cuatro Esquinas Island: This beautiful island features a blend of outdoor and beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for exploration. Visitors can kayak through the surrounding waters, spot wildlife, or simply unwind on the sandy shores while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Best time to go to Tortuguero

The best time to visit Tortuguero can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tortuguero falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Tortuguero falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Tortuguero

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Tortuguero.
  • Consider traveling to Tortuguero during the low season (June and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Tortuguero

Mawamba Lodge

Mawamba Lodge

Tortuguero Canals Colorado Limon
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹8,985
₹10,153 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (265 reviews)
"Our bungalow was excellent and the air conditioning came in very handy. Property is beautifully presented and within easy walking distance of Tortuguero village. Guides are excellent so Id recommend tours through the hotel - the pricing is reasonable and it's much more convenient."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Mawamba Lodge
Hotel Serendipity tortuguero

Hotel Serendipity tortuguero

1809 Playa Road Colorado Limón Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹19,057
₹21,535 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
"The staff was amazing! Like unbelievably amazing! Greeted at the dock, luggage taken care of, greeted with fresh watermelon juice, chef cooked such delicious meals (dessert included), housekeeping cleaned 2-3 times a day, cooper hooked us up with tours, everything was great and relaxing. 3 minute ..."

Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

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Laguna Lodge

Laguna Lodge

Tortuguero Colorado Limon
₹13,967
₹15,782 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Laguna Lodge
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Stay near popular Tortuguero attractions

Sea Turtle Conservancy

9.0/10 (64 reviews)
The world's oldest sea turtle research programme protects endangered species through monitoring and education. Witness green turtles nesting on Tortuguero's beaches during the July-October season.
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Playa Tortuguero

9.0/10 (36 reviews)
Playa Tortuguero is a vital nesting site for endangered green sea turtles, accessible only by boat or aircraft. Experience this remarkable natural spectacle with certified guides during the July-October nesting season.
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Tortuguero

9.0/10 (10 reviews)
The Sea Turtle Conservancy, founded in 1959, is the world's oldest organisation dedicated to saving these ancient mariners. Witness nesting turtles on guided evening tours in Tortuguero, Costa Rica during peak season.
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Cuatro Esquinas Island

9.4/10 (26 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cuatro Esquinas Island during your travels in Tortuguero. Wander the rainforests in this quaint area.
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Tortuguero Hill Trail

9.2/10 (13 reviews)
This rainforest-crowned hill offers the Caribbean coast's highest viewpoint with 360-degree panoramas. Hike its 400 steps in the morning to spot howler monkeys and colourful poison dart frogs along the way.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tortuguero holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Tortuguero costs will depend on factors like the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Tortuguero?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Tortuguero holiday package, consider travelling in April, May and November. You'll typically find better prices on hotels and airfares during these months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Tortuguero?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to see the major attractions during your Tortuguero holiday. However, if you prefer to have time to kick back or take day trips, think about extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Tortuguero?
It's no wonder a Tortuguero holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Leading attractions like Tortuguero National Park Office are just the start of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Tortuguero package deals?
Landing a cheap Tortuguero package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a few filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Tortuguero package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Tortuguero holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a tailored Tortuguero holiday by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Tortuguero?
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How to plan a trip to Tortuguero?
  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Tortuguero.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to flights and activities. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Tortuguero.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Tortuguero, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Create a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a personalised Tortuguero holiday package.

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