Lodge
Arenal Observatory Lodge
Outside protected areasby Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
Lodge on a 352 ha property inside Arenal Volcano National Park, the closest hotel to the volcano. Around 500 bird species are recorded in the park, and the lodge offers birdwatching tours, trails and 'The Nest' canopy observation tower, with volcano views from its terraces.
Details
- Feeding not stated
- Baiting not stated
- No captive animals
- Not on offer
- Hides on site
- Language
- English
- Species nearby
- Three-wattled bellbird, Bare-necked umbrellabird, Great curassow, Keel-billed toucan, Brown-hooded parrot and Mantled howler monkey
Months
- January, open
- February, open
- March, open
- April, open
- May, open
- June, open
- July, open
- August, open
- September, open
- October, open
- November, open
- December, open
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Costa Rica time (with summer time where it applies).
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 06:04– | 17:06– | 11h 35m11 h 35 min | 59° |
| Feb | 06:02– | 17:19– | 11h 48m11 h 48 min | 67° |
| Mar | 05:49– | 17:22– | 12h 4m12 h 4 min | 78° |
| Apr | 05:31– | 17:21– | 12h 22m12 h 22 min | 90° |
| May | 05:21– | 17:24– | 12h 36m12 h 36 min | 81° |
| Jun | 05:21– | 17:31– | 12h 44m12 h 44 min | 77° |
| Jul | 05:28– | 17:35– | 12h 41m12 h 41 min | 79° |
| Aug | 05:33– | 17:28– | 12h 28m12 h 28 min | 87° |
| Sep | 05:32– | 17:11– | 12h 11m12 h 11 min | 82° |
| Oct | 05:31– | 16:53– | 11h 54m11 h 54 min | 71° |
| Nov | 05:38– | 16:43– | 11h 39m11 h 39 min | 61° |
| Dec | 05:52– | 16:49– | 11h 31m11 h 31 min | 56° |