Drake Bay is one of the most iconic gateways to the Osa Peninsula, known for its remote setting, pristine beaches, and incredible biodiversity. This small coastal town offers travelers the perfect mix of rainforest and ocean, making it a true paradise for eco-adventures in Costa Rica.
From here, you can explore Corcovado National Park, considered one of the most biodiverse places on Earth, or take a short boat ride to Caño Island, a top destination for snorkeling and scuba diving. Drake Bay also provides direct access to hiking trails, secluded beaches, and unforgettable wildlife encounters on land and sea.
Whether you choose a one-day jungle trek, an overnight stay at Sirena Station, or a marine expedition to Caño Island, Drake Bay combines adventure with authenticity. Guided by certified experts, every journey becomes safe, memorable, and deeply connected to nature.
Discover day tours to Corcovado, Caño Island, rural tours, and more — all starting from Drake Bay.
Not starting in Drake Bay? Discover our full range of tours from Uvita, Sierpe, and Puerto Jiménez.
Each destination offers unique routes into Corcovado National Park, as well as snorkeling, diving, and cultural experiences — choose the starting point that works best for your adventure
Local expertise, certified guides, and authentic small-group adventures in the Osa Peninsula.
At Corcovado Tour, we bring more than 15 years of guiding experience in the Osa Peninsula. Our mission is simple: to offer safe, authentic, and eco-friendly adventures. With certified bilingual guides and small groups, every tour becomes a chance to connect deeply with nature and create unforgettable memories.
Access is by boat from Sierpe or by small domestic flights from San José to Drake Bay airstrip.
Yes. Drake Bay is one of the most popular starting points for overnight and multi-day expeditions in Corcovado National Park.
Absolutely. Drake Bay is the closest departure point for scuba diving and snorkeling at Caño Island.
Light clothing, hiking boots, insect repellent, reusable water bottle, rain gear, and a flashlight or headlamp.
Whale watching, rainforest hikes, and snorkeling at Caño Island — let’s plan your perfect day in the Osa Peninsula.
