Toucan Rescue Ranch Wins Tripadvisor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Awards Best of the Best for 2026
Toucan Rescue Ranch is pleased to announce today that it has been recognized in Tripadvisor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Awards Best of the Best for 2026, ranking No. 10% Worldwide. The highest level of Tripadvisor’s awards, the Best of the Best winners are among the top 1% of listings around the world on Tripadvisor. As the world’s largest travel guidance platform, Tripadvisor has unparalleled authority with travelers and diners. This award is based on genuine feedback from anyone in the community who has visited and left an authentic, first-hand review on Tripadvisor over a 12-month period, making it a valuable and trustworthy designation of travelers’ favorites.
“We are honored to be included among travelers’ favorites this year! Thank you to our visitors, amazing staff, volunteers, and everyone who supports our mission. Together, we help rescue, rehabilitate, and release Costa Rican wildlife, giving animals a second chance to return to the wild where they belong. This recognition belongs to all of you. Thank you for being part of our journey! “ -Toucan Rescue Ranch
“Congratulations to Toucan Rescue Ranch on its Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award: Best of the Best win for 2026.” said Laurel Greatrix, Chief Communications Officer, TripadvisorGroup.
Earning a place among the top percentage of listings globally is no small feat. It reflects the lasting impression made on travelers who took the time to go online and leave a glowing review about their experience. Travelers look to Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best as a trusted guide to the world’s top destinations and experiences. We hope this recognition helps inspire even more visitors in 2026 and beyond
About Toucan Rescue Ranch
Toucan Rescue Ranch’s mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, and release Costa Rican wildlife. Through a model centered on conservation, education, and research, we work to create a brighter future for the country’s native species.
In close partnership with Costa Rica’s Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE), rescued wild animals are brought to our facility to receive expert care. At Toucan Rescue Ranch, we provide a safe sanctuary where each animal receives specialized medical treatment, rehabilitation, and, whenever possible, a second chance at life through release back into its natural habitat.
By combining hands-on wildlife care with education and research initiatives, we strive to protect Costa Rica’s biodiversity for generations to come.
About Tripadvisor, Inc.
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* Source: SimilarWeb, unique users de-duplicated monthly, Dec 2025
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