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Jaguar Rescue Center & JRC Sanctuary

The Jaguar Rescue Center is a temporary or permanent home for ill, injured and orphaned animals. With a focus on monkeys, sloths, other mammals, birds and reptiles, the JRC provides veterinary services, round-the-clock care and comfort to animals that would otherwise be unable to survive in the rainforest or the waters of the Caribbean.

Public Tours

Great choice for all ages!

Available all days in two sessions: 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

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Private Tours

Limited spaces!

From Monday to Sunday at 2 p.m.

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Our Conservation Programs

Rescue, Rehabilitation & Release

Get to know our special guests and find out everything about the rescue, rehabilitation, and release efforts we do on a daily basis to protect wildlife in Costa Rica.

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Shock Free Zone

Since 2017 the Jaguar Rescue Center, ICE, and MINAE have worked together to protect wildlife from electrocutions in Costa Rica's Southern Caribbean.

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Primary Forest Conservation

Our release station La Ceiba consists of 49 hectares of primary forest that forms part of the natural biological corridor running through Costa Rica and Panama and contains a hugely diverse range of flora and fauna.

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