Santuario Macao is located in the Path of the Macaws Biological Corridor (Corridor Biologic Paso de las Lapas or CBPL). The CBPL in conjunction with Carara National Park, La Cangreja National Park, Castro Cervantes Wildlife Reserve, Cerros de Turrubares Protected Area, the Macao Santuario and several other private protected areas, work to restore connectivity to protected areas .