Area de Conservación Guanacaste is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in northwestern Costa Rica. It spans over 163,000 hectares and includes diverse ecosystems such as tropical dry forests, rainforests, and volcanic landscapes. The area is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including endangered species like the Jaguars and Scarlet Macaws. Established in 1989, the conservation area aims to protect the region's biodiversity and promote sustainable land use. It is part of a larger initiative to connect different protected areas, enhancing wildlife corridors and preserving natural habitats. Visitors can explore numerous trails and enjoy activities like hiking and birdwatching.