Hotel Serendipity

Tortuguero · Costa Rica

Boat arriving through the Tortuguero canals
Good to Know

Common Questions

Everything you need to know about getting here, turtle season, meals and booking. Still unsure? WhatsApp us any time.

How do I get to Tortuguero?

Fly into San José (SJO) or Liberia (LIR), then take a bus + boat transfer via La Pavona or a charter flight directly to the Tortuguero airstrip. We can arrange the final scenic boat ride through the canals.

Can I drive there?

No — there are no roads to Tortuguero. The village and national park are car-free. Access is by boat or small plane only.

When can we see turtles?

Green sea turtles nest at Tortuguero in July, August, and September only (peak August). Guided night tours with certified guides. Leatherbacks (baula): March–June — ask front desk.

How do I book?

Book direct on this website (best rate), via WhatsApp, or through our partners. We reply within minutes.

Still Have a Question?

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