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Photography destinations
At Physis, we totally get that Costa Rica is an absolute paradise for photographers like you!
That's why we've handpicked the most breathtaking photography destinations for our photography workshops and tours. You won't want to miss out!
The Ultimate Photography Experience in Costa Rica
Experience Costa Rica like never before with Physis Photo Tours. Our private, tailor-made photography tours offer exclusive access to breathtaking locations, expert guidance, and seamless logistics. Perfect for photographers of all levels—focus on capturing extraordinary moments while we take care of the rest.
Selva Verde Lodge
At Selva Verde Lodge, prepare to immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Costa Rica’s rainforests. Located in the Sarapiquí region, this enchanting lodge offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by pristine wilderness, you will find yourself enveloped in the sights and sounds of nature. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be greeted by a chorus of chirping birds and the soothing rustle of leaves.
Costa Rica Photography Workshops 2026
Costa Rica offers an unparalleled canvas for photographers, with its rich biodiversity, diverse landscapes, and vibrant cultures. By choosing Physis Photo Tours, you’re not just attending a workshop; you’re immersing yourself in an experience that will enhance your skills, broaden your horizons, and leave you with a portfolio of stunning images.
Hotel Quelitales
Nestled in the heart of a lush, vibrant rainforest, Hotel Quelitales offers a unique blend of eco-friendly luxury and serene natural beauty, designed for discerning
Photography Memberships
Our memberships reflect a commitment to excellence and ethics. Explore affiliations like PPA, PSA, NANPA, SINWP, and ASMP.
21 Interesting Facts for Bird Photography
osta Rica’s rich avian diversity, combined with its stunning landscapes, makes it a dream destination for bird photographers. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned pro, the country promises unparalleled opportunities to capture the beauty of the avian world. 📸🦜🇨🇷
How to Be a Responsible Bird Photographer in Costa Rica
Physis places a strong emphasis on The Ethical Guide to Bird Photography. At Physis, we prioritize birds just like you, ensuring that every tour is a harmonious blend of breathtaking photography and the utmost respect for our avian subjects.
Costa Rica Hummingbird Photography
Dive into the heart of Costa Rica’s tropical paradise to photograph over 50 species of hummingbirds. Discover tips, species highlights, and reasons why every bird photographer should book a trip to this biodiverse haven
The magic of the Resplendent Quetzal
Imagine emerald wings flashing through the misty air, sunlight glinting off a crown of vibrant turquoise feathers, and a tail that streams like liquid gold. This is the magic of the Resplendent Quetzal, a mythical creature that comes to life in the lush cloud forests of Costa Rica
Migratory Marvels: Bird Migration to Costa Rica
Every year, as the seasons change in North America and the harsh winter approaches, many birds spread their wings and head south to the warm, verdant landscapes of Costa Rica. But what drives these avian travelers to this particular destination? Which species make this arduous journey, and where in Costa Rica are they most commonly found? Let’s embark on an avian journey of discovery.
Best Time of Year for Wildlife Photography in Costa Rica (2026–2027)
Costa Rica is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, making it a dream destination for wildlife photographers. From vibrant toucans and elusive jaguars to colorful frogs and delicate orchids, every corner of the country offers a chance to capture something extraordinary. But when is the best time to visit Costa Rica for wildlife photography?
Year-Round Availability
One of the greatest advantages of Costa Rica is that there is no “off-season” for photography. Thanks to its tropical climate and diverse ecosystems, there are year-round opportunities to capture birds, wildlife, landscapes, and macro subjects. At Physis Photo Tours, we design itineraries that align with the seasons so you always maximize your photographic success.