Campanario Biological Reserve and Research Station

The Reserve is in the Pacific lowlands on the Osa Peninsula of southwest Costa Rica. Campanario has an 800 meter coastline bordering on the Pacific Ocean and is approximately two kilometers north of the San Pedrillo Ranger Station on the Corcovado National Park. The closest permanent settlement is Sierpe, in the Province of Puntarenas, a two-hour boat ride to the northeast of Campanario.

Completed for scientists, students, visitors and students groups is a rustic field station house close to the beach with two dormitories with bunk beds, (These two large men's and women's dormitories have space for up to 12 visitors), an ample kitchen, dining room, showers and toilets, and laundry area. Bedding and towels are provided weekly. Accommodations are rustic, but comfortable, clean and dry. The water is potable; cooking is over a propane stove and light in the evenings is by candlelight or lantern.

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