Puerto Jiménez or Drake Bay is one of the biggest decisions travelers face when planning a visit to Corcovado National Park. Both towns sit on opposite sides of the Osa Peninsula. Both offer access to Corcovado.…
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…
Sustainable High-End Stays on Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula Drake Bay is not a place of sprawling beachfront resorts or chain hotels. Luxury here looks different. On the Osa Peninsula, high-end travel is defined by remoteness,…
If you’re planning a trip to Costa Rica’s wild Osa Peninsula, you’ll likely face this decision: ¿Drake Bay o Puerto Jiménez? Both are gateways to Corcovado National Park. Both offer extraordinary wildlife. Both sit in…
A Complete Guide to Whale Season on Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula Drake Bay is often celebrated for its access to Corcovado National Park and Caño Island. But during certain months of the year, the Pacific…
What to Expect at One of Costa Rica’s Best Marine Reserves If Drake Bay is the gateway to Corcovado’s rainforest, Caño Island Biological Reserve is its underwater counterpart. Located about 45–60 minutes by boat from…
If you’re traveling to the Osa Peninsula, there’s a strong chance one experience sits at the top of your list: Corcovado National Park. Often described as one of the most biologically intense places on Earth,…
Drake Bay sits on the edge of the Osa Peninsula, one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. It’s remote, boat-accessible, wrapped in rainforest, and serves as a primary gateway to Corcovado National Park. But…
Reaching Drake Bay on the Osa Peninsula is part of the adventure. Unlike beach towns connected by highways, Drake Bay remains deliberately remote — bordered by rainforest, backed by Corcovado National Park, and accessible only…