Kayaking in Golfo Dulce offers one of the calmest and most wildlife-rich paddling experiences in Costa Rica. Along the eastern edge of the Osa Peninsula, Golfo Dulce offers one of the calmest and most wildlife-rich paddling…
The Golfo Dulce marine ecosystem is one of the most unique natural environments in Costa Rica and Central America. At first glance, it appears to be a calm tropical bay framed by rainforest-covered hills. But scientifically…
If you're planning a trip to Corcovado National Park, one of the first decisions you'll need to make is whether to stay in Puerto Jiménez or Drake Bay. Both destinations serve as gateways to Corcovado, but they…
If you're planning to explore Costa Rica's wild southern Pacific coast, Puerto Jiménez is one of the best places to begin your adventure. Sitting along the calm waters of Golfo Dulce on the Osa Peninsula, this small…
Choosing between Corcovado National Park vs Manuel Antonio is less about deciding which park is better and more about choosing the kind of Costa Rica experience you want. Both parks protect Pacific rainforest. Both offer wildlife, tropical…
An overnight at Sirena Ranger Station is one of the most immersive ways to experience Corcovado National Park. Instead of arriving for a few hours and leaving with the day-tour groups, you remain inside the rainforest after…
Learning how to visit Corcovado National Park is more complicated than planning a day at most national parks in Costa Rica. You cannot simply arrive, buy a ticket, and begin walking. Corcovado sits on the remote Osa…
Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica, protects one of the wildest and most biologically rich landscapes in Central America. Hidden on the remote Osa Peninsula, the park combines lowland rainforest, mangroves, wetlands, rivers, beaches, and marine…
Drake Bay sits on the remote northern edge of Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula — a place of scarlet macaws, rainforest trails, offshore snorkeling, and some of the highest biodiversity on the planet. But is it…
Drake Bay sits on the edge of Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula — a region often described as one of the most biologically intense places on Earth. It’s a launch point for Corcovado National Park, offshore…