Tortuguero is a small village located on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. It is famous for its lush rainforests and extensive network of canals. The area is a vital nesting site for several species of sea turtles, particularly the green sea turtle, which attracts many eco-tourists and researchers each year. The Tortuguero National Park surrounds the village and is home to diverse wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, and various bird species. Visitors can explore the park through guided boat tours or hiking trails, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.