Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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Eating
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History
The bay is named for Sir Francis Drake himself, who visited this area in March 1579, dur-
ing his circumnavigation in the
Golden Hind
. History has it that he stopped on the nearby
Isla del Caño, but locals speculate that he probably landed on the continent as well. A
monument at Punta Agujitas, located on the grounds of the Drake Bay Wilderness Resort,
states as much.
Activities
Hiking
All of the lodges offer tours to Parque Nacional Corcovado, usually a full-day trip to San
Pedrillo or Sirena ranger stations (from US$85 to US$150 per person), including boat