The sectors of the Área de Conservación Guanacaste have several use designations. Some are open to the public, others require making a reservation with the Ecotourism Program, while others are only available to researchers and conservation.
Sectors Available for Tourism, Education, and Research
The following sectors are open to the general public with facilities and personnel available for tourists, student groups, and researchers.
Santa Rosa Sector
Pailas Sector
Junquillal Sector
Murciélago Sector
Santa María Sector
Horizontes Sector
Marine Sector
Sectors Open to Education and Research
These sectors have facilities for student groups and researchers who must coordinate their visit ahead of time with the Ecotourism Program.
Orosí Sector
Pitilla Sector
Cacao Sector
Pocosol Sector
Sectors Exclusively Dedicated to Research and Conservation
These sectors are primarily set aside for conservation, but can be used by researchers who have acquired the appropriate permits and coordinated with the Ecotourism Program.
Santa Elena Sector
El Hacha Sector
San Cristobal Sector
Aguacatales Sector
Rincón Rainforest S.
