The Tree of Life is such an amazing and special initiative, as well as a place to visit. Patricia (the Dutch owner) has done her absolute best to make the tour worthwhile, humoristic and educational. We very much enjoyed learning about Costa Rica's wildlife and...More

When you’re staying at the far end of Playa Negra (as we are), the weather’s not great and you don’t have a car, there’s not a huge amount to do. And if you have children with you, boredom is a recipe for disharmony. So we...More

We utterly enjoyed this very interesting guided tour with lots of animals to be seen up close in a beautiful botanical garden. The visiting time is only at 11 a.m. and this is not ideal if you want to plan your day but since our...More

The botanical gardens are beautiful and a lot of interesting information is given about the different plants and their uses. The animals seem to be well-cared for and Patricia seems passionate about their welfare. As well as the two sloths who were being nursed back...More

Really glad we visited the Tree Of Life. The tour stated at 11am (tour given was in English) and Patricia took us around showing us some of the plants and animals that are being cared for before in some cases being put back into the...More

They are passionate about the care that they provide for animals who have been surrendered or who are injured and unable too or awaiting clearance to return the their natural environment. They do a great job and as they say the government brings them animals...More

Always important to support rescue centres. This is a very varied and interesting centre, we learnt about the animals aswell as some plants and trees thankyou.