Iguanas of Costa Rica

Get ready to meet the iguana, the beloved resident of Costa Rica's stunning beaches. From the Pacific to the Caribbean, these creatures have made themselves at home on every stretch of shoreline.

There are several species of iguanas in Costa Rica, all interesting in their own way. You'll encounter the iconic Green Iguana with its vibrant green coloration, as well as the striking Black Iguana with its spiky tail. Another species is the Jesus Christ Lizard, known for its ability to walk on water. Join us as we explore the wild world of Costa Rican iguanas and uncover the secrets behind their beachside charm.

Spotting iguanas in Costa Rica is a breeze.