Bahía Drake

Geography

Bahía Drake, also known as Drake Bay, is a remote and picturesque bay located on the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica. It is renowned for its natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and access to some of the country's most pristine and biodiverse environments.

Significance

Known for its untouched natural landscapes and proximity to Corcovado National Park and the surrounding marine environments, Bahía Drake is a popular destination for eco-tourism and adventure travel.

Attractions

Corcovado National Park is one of Costa Rica's most biodiverse protected areas, known for its dense rainforests, rare wildlife, and diverse ecosystems.

Activities

Snorkelling and diving tours offer the chance to explore underwater ecosystems and observe marine species. Wildlife tours, both in the forests and marine areas, provide opportunities to observe the region's diverse flora and fauna.

 

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