Experience
Discover authentic places apart from mass tourism
Support
Your trip directly funds the local projects
Sustain
Strengthen communities & ecosystems
Your trip supports
the research and conservation in the Costa Rican rainforest.
5 years
socialbnb partner
Partner
4.7
from 22 travelers
22 reviews
100%
nonprofit impact
nachhaltiger Tourismus/sustainable tourism
Your host on site
DanielDaniel · Tropenstation La Gambaverified
Hi, I'm Daniel and I’ll be happy to host you during your stay!"

About your accomodation

The accommodation is located on the grounds of the tropical station, right on the edge of the Piedras Blancas National Park.

Reviews

4.7· 22 reviews
★★★★

Ganz okay. Von einem Besuch hier habe ich mir mehr erwartet. Wir haben mit unserem Guide eine Tour durch eine ehemalige Kakaoplantage, die sich der Regenwald zu…"

Ilia
February 2026
★★★★★

Danke für die tollen Eindrücke, die individuelle Führung und die Gastfreundschaft. Eine einzigartige und einmalige Gelegenheit für Eindrücke über den Regenwald…"

Dr.
December 2025

Get to know the project & your host

nachhaltiger Tourismus/sustainable tourism

Daniel

Verified host
Verified host

Hi, I'm Daniel and I’ll be happy to host you during your stay!"

The Tropical Station La Gamba is a research, teaching and training institution of the University of Vienna located at the edge of the rainforest in Costa Rica. Located in one of the most species-rich lowland rainforests in Central America, it offers ideal…
5 years
socialbnb partner
4.7 ★ (22)
Guest rating
< 24 h
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Where you'll be

The tropical station is located near the Pacific coast in the southwest of Costa Rica, 8 km north of Golfito and 4 km from the Panamericana. Golfito, the nearest town, has an airport with connections to San José (Sansa Air, approx. 50 minutes, from 150 USD).

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