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Corcovado is a very large and remote
area. Therefore, there are many entrances to the Park.
Drake
Bay
 
Drake
Bay and surrounding areas is where almost
all the hotels are located in. Drake Bay is called this
way because it is said that the famous pirate Sir Francis
Drake landed here and achored his ship in the bay which
protected it from waves. This beach is made up of highly
scenic rocky areas and coves. Frequent rains nourish
a very wet tropical forest rich in biodiversity. Many
sport-fishing and diving tours to Isla del Caño
depart from Drake, as well as tours to Corcovado National
Park. Visitors can hike or horseback ride to nearby
attractions. Every February, the landing of pirate Sir
Francis Drake at this spot is commemorated with official
and local celebrations.Hotels are ither located in Drake
Bay or also along the coast going towards Corcovado
National Park. ( San Pedrillo ). The closest is Casa
Corcovado. Click on HOTELS
to see the hotels in this area ideal for visiting Corcovado.
Corcovado is a very large and remote
area. Therefore, there are many entrances to the Park.
La Leona
is located on the Southern part of the
Park. You can walk from La Leona to Sirena Ranger Station
in an 8 hour walk along beach and forest.
 
Sirena Ranger Station
La Sirena is the most popular Ranger Station
since it is located in the heart of the park.
 
San Pedrillo and
San Josecito are both located on the western
part of the park, near Drake Bay.
Los Patos Ranger
Station is located on the northern part of the
park. There is a very nice hike between Los Patos and
Sirena ( 10 hours )
Llorona
is located halfway between Sirena and San Pedrillo.
It is a remote region of the park, with estuaries and
swamps as well as rain forests.
Detailed Map of Corcovado
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