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Scarlet Macaw Close Up at a Refuge

Ara Project - Macaw Breeding and Release Center

At first, seeing Precious feels like a dream because her feathers are so colorful, you'd think she came straight out of a National Geographic magazine. But once you introduce yourself and she squawks a friendly "hello" in return, you'll quickly realize the exotic great green macaw thrives on friendship and love just as much as you do.


Quick Facts

  • Visiting Hours: 3 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
  • Admission: $20 per adult, $10 per child, suggested donation
  • Telephone: 8389-5811
  • Fact: 64 projects similar to the one in Islita are across the world

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Last updated: May 2, 2025


conchal beach southern stretch aerial view

8-Day Beachy

Get ready for sun-filled days, warm temperatures and rainforest jungle. Rappel down waterfalls, raft the II and II rapids of Balsa River, relax on hot....