Drake Bay

Drake Bay is located on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, on the north end of the Osa Peninsula. There's an Airport in Drake Bay. The closest international airport from which divers can get to Drake Bay airport is Juan Santa Maria International Airport in San Jose. Drake Bay is famous for its eco-tourism and teeming sea life. The peculiarity of diving near Drake Bay is the great variety of marine species, the clean water and the comfortable temperatures. The underwater landscape in this area consists mainly of cliffs, canyons and caves. Diving in Caño Island Biological Reserve is interesting for its rich marine life and well-preserved natural habitat. Divers have to make an advanced reservation if they wish to go on a dive tour in this National Park because of strict rules within the protected area. Drake Bay offers many interesting dive sites, the best being: Devil's Pinnacle/Bajo del Diablo, Paradise/Paraiso, Sunken Ship or Shipwreck/Barco Hundido, and Twenty Minute Rock.