Barra del Colorado is the gateway to the wild and mysterious immensity
of the Barra del Colorado National Wildlife Refuge which is linked to
Tortuguero National Park by canal This area combines mangroves and fresh
water, saltwater estuaries teaming with life, the mode of
transportation here is in boat giving the feeling of a place frozen in
time...Situated close to the Costa Rican border with Nicaragua, the tiny
town of Barra del Colorado sits protected amidst the swampy area of the
Refugio Barra del Colorado in Limon province, this small town is divided
by the river into two parts the Barra del Norte and the Barra del Sur.
With no roads leading to town, the only way to get to here is by air or
by boat. A wild and mysterious area, the Barra del Colorado Wildlife Refuge is
a favorite among eco-tourists and adventurers because there is plenty
to see and much to do here, such as Sport fishing, bird watch, canoe and
discover the unique wildlife of this region.
A wild and mysterious area, most visitors to Barra del Colorado come for the fishing. Tarpon and snook fishing are world class, or you can head farther offshore for some deep-sea action. The Barra del Colorado Wildlife Refuge is a favorite among eco-tourists and adventurers because there is plenty to see and much to do here, such as bird watching, canoe and hiking amidst the unique wildlife of this region.
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