Nature and Wildlife Tours

Playa Hermosa Turtle Tours. Raúl Fernández takes small groups to look for nesting sea turtles on Playa Hermosa between July and December, as part of a government project to collect the eggs and raise them in a hatchery. The best months to spot nesting turtles are September through November. Tour times vary depending on the tide; he can provide transportation from hotels in Jacó. Part of the money collected goes to the local school. Hotel Las Olas, Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, 61101. 8817–0385. Tour $45.