nature is luxury
We take you to privileged places on our planet where the richness of the biodiversity merges with the inspiring beauty of the landscape.
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Böëna Wilderness Lodges
Böëna is more than a collection of fantastic lodges: it’s also a journey, an internal voyage to a different understanding of the place we occupy in the present and future of our planet, and it’s an exploration of the differing meanings of the word “ecosystem.” All within the borders of one of the most privileged countries in the world. From its tropical forests to its cloud forests to the labyrinth of wetlands to the peak of its tallest mountains … Böëna is an invitation not to be satisfied with one single vision of the magnificent.
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life changing adventures
It’s not just about adrenaline, but about the lived experiences you’ll discover in the heart of the natural world.
rejuvenating indulgence
We offer not just luxurious spaces to relax, but real-life experiences that heal body and soul.
authentic human connection
The people surrounding you are locals imbued with love for their land and their community, and they know how to convey that passion to others.
untouched paradise
We exist so that the paradises where we operate will be there forever, for the enjoyment and wonder of generations to come.
Böëna
Destinations
These four unique sites are more than luxurious spaces to relax; they are places to experience life in ways that heal body and soul, that awaken the senses and inspire new meaning. At these four dazzling lodges, you’ll marvel at the purity of the unspoiled water and the most intimate environments of the tropical forest. You’ll know that while you’re enjoying experiences at the highest level, you’re gathering magical memories.
Pacuare Lodge
Pacuare River
The origins of Böëna are intimately linked to the pure, transparent waters of the Pacuare River, which reflect in their flow some of the most beautiful forests in the world, inhabited by the thousand-year-old Cabécar culture. Pacuare Lodge is the place where this all began, and will continue to be the source of inspiration and natural magic for all the experiences related to the name Böëna.
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Lapa Rios Lodge
Osa Peninsula
Like a unique and beautiful flower, mimicking its wild surroundings, Lapa Rios Lodge sprouted from the heart of one of the last lowland rainforests in Central America. With 1,000 acres of protected forest, home to some of the world’s most astonishing biodiversity, this special place never fails to deliver astonishing natural experiences.
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Monteverde Lodge
Monteverde Cloud Forest
Monteverde is one of the most spectacular destinations in all the Americas, for its amazing nature reserves and its limitless adventure options. In this unique spot, guests of Monteverde Lodge experience the most breathtaking views of the forest from their own rooms — a life-changing vision that transcends luxury.
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Tortuga Lodge
Tortuguero Canals
The plantation-style structures that arise from this private reserve are located in the depths of what has been properly called the Amazon of Central America. A lush network of navigable canals, populated by hundreds of exotic species, offers not only delightful viewing but a sense of liberation that will stay with you forever.
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