Iconic Birds to Photograph
Discover the top 20 iconic birds to photograph in Costa Rica. From vibrant toucans to elusive quetzals, capture stunning images of the most beautiful avian species in this birdwatcher’s paradise
DAWN
Welcome to the ultimate bird wildlife photography workshop in Costa Rica for 2024! Dive deep into the lush rainforests and pristine landscapes of this tropical paradise, and seize the opportunity to photograph some of the world’s most exotic and vibrant bird species. Whether you’re a budding photographer or a seasoned pro, our expert-led workshops will guide you through the art of capturing the perfect shot amidst the symphony of colors and melodies. Join us on this unforgettable journey and let the wings of Costa Rica’s feathered wonders inspire your photographic story!
Essential camera gear for photographing Costa Rica
Discover the must-have camera equipment and accessories for your photography adventure in Costa Rica. Learn about the best camera bodies, lenses, and essential accessories to capture stunning landscapes, wildlife, and more.
The Best Times of Year to Photograph in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a nature photographer’s paradise, offering an incredible diversity of landscapes, wildlife, and cultural experiences throughout the year. However, certain times of the year can be more advantageous for capturing stunning images. In this guide, we’ll explore the best times to photograph in this Central American gem, from the prime dry season to the lush wet season and the transitional shoulder periods.
Capturing the Colorful Toucans
As one of the premier destinations for toucan enthusiasts, Costa Rica boasts six distinct species of these charismatic birds
Best Time for Wildlife Photography in Costa Rica
The best time for wildlife photography in Costa Rica depends on your preferences and the specific species you wish to capture. Plan your trip according to the season that best suits your photography goals and get ready to capture the incredible biodiversity of this beautiful country
Quetzal Photography in Costa Rica
Quetzal photography in Costa Rica is a dream come true for nature and bird enthusiasts. The resplendent Quetzal, known for its vibrant plumage and elusive nature, is one of the most sought-after birds to photograph in Central America.
Hummingbird photography
Hummingbird photography in Costa Rica offers an unforgettable experience, combining the thrill of capturing these agile birds with the beauty of the country’s diverse ecosystems.
Maquenque Lodge
Nestled in the lush rainforests of Boca Tapada, Costa Rica, Maquenque Lodge is a haven for nature lovers, bird watchers, and wildlife photographers. As one of the Physis Certified Hotels & Lodges, it stands as a testament to sustainable tourism and environmental conservation
Arenal Observatory Lodge
We are proud to highlight that Arenal Observatory Lodge is certified by Physis as a photographer-friendly lodge, offering unique services, facilities, and activities tailored specifically for photographers.