Centro Neotropico Sarapiquis is a foundation that was created to conserve nature in one of Costa Rica's most diverse regions as well as to preserve the ancient Indigenous village and site that the facilities are located on. Further focus by Centro Neotropico Sarapiquis includes scientific research and education. The facilities are located in the Sarapiqui region of the Heredia Province.
Chester's Field Botanical Garden is a must see for visitors to Centro Neotropico Sarapiquis. The exquisite gardens are host to a wide variety of tropical flora and fauna. Many species of hummingbirds and butterflies can be observed as well.
The theme of the Sarapiquis Museum is "Man and Nature". This is the largest on site Pre-Columbian and Rainforest Ecology Museum in Central America. The Sarapiquis Museum provides a tasteful balance of modern technology and archaeology to demonstrate how the Indigenous people once survived in this area.
The Tirimbina Wildlife Reserve is a key point to the concept of Centro Neotropico Sarapiquis. This reserve protects numerous endangered species. Guided tours are available on groomed trails.