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Reforestation Project – Our environmental efforts

Reforestation is a serious topic in our company. For more than 10 years we have invested important resources to make it sustainable. Our main purpose is to contribute with better quality air, counterattack the effects of climatic change, capture CO2, recharge the natural springs, restore areas in forests, conserve the biodiversity of the natural resources [...]

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Environmental Protection at Hotel Punta Leona Costa Rica

• Conservar es un buen negocio[Article in spanish]
• Espacios naturales protegidos[Article in spanish]
• Bandera Azul Ecológica ondeará en 58 playas[Article in spanish]
• 58 playas con Bandera Azul[Article in spanish]
• Premian 58 playas con bandera azul ecológica[Article in spanish]
• Arias reconoce esfuerzo ambiental[Article in spanish]

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Punta Leona Awarded 3 Blue Flags and Triple A Rating

The Blue Flag is the highest recognition that the country offers for quality of its ocean and drinking waters as well as cleanliness of its’ beaches and level of safety for swimmers. Since 1998 Punta Leona’s three beaches – “Playa Blanca”, “Playa Mantas” and “Playa Limoncito” all received this award given by Costa Rica Government Authorities.

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Scarlet Macaw Conservation Program

Scarlet Macaws once flourished throughout Central America. Unfortunately due primarily to poaching (the practice of taking eggs from nests in order to sell the chicks as “house pets”) they are in danger of extinction. In Costa Rica they can only be seen in the Carara National Park – Punta Leona area and the Osa Peninsula.

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Humedal marino

En 1994 Playa Blanca fue declarada Humedal Marino protegido por decreto del Ministerio del Ambiente y Energía. Un humedal marino es uno de los ecosistemas más importantes y ricos del planeta, sitio de reproducción y alimentación de numerosas especies. Su existencia está directamente relacionada con el recurso del agua.

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