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Drake Bay Charter Flights

Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica

Drake Bay

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Drake Bay, Costa Rica

A remote bay on the Osa Peninsula, surrounded by rainforest and reached by air or boat, and the gateway to Corcovado National Park, one of the most biodiverse places on Earth.

Flight Details

Flying time: Approx. 45 minutes
Driving time: Approx. 6 to 7 hours by road and boat*
Departure airport: Tobías Bolaños Airport, San José
Arrival airport: Private helipad / field (helicopter) or Drake Bay Airstrip (plane)

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Top 5 Things to Do in Drake Bay

  1. Corcovado National Park: Spot tapirs, scarlet macaws, and all four of Costa Rica’s monkey species.
  2. Caño Island: Snorkel or dive the clear waters of the Caño Island Biological Reserve.
  3. Whale and dolphin watching: See humpback whales during their migration seasons and dolphins year-round.
  4. Night tours: Discover frogs, insects, and nocturnal wildlife with a local guide.
  5. Río Agujitas: Kayak or paddleboard up a quiet jungle river.

*Driving time from San José, depending on traffic and boat connections.

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Words that inspire

  • by Joe - (Alycorp Partnership) Unmatched Comfort and Panoramic Views The Cirrus SR22T is designed with passenger comfort and visibility in mind. The aircraft’s large windows provide stunning, panoramic views, ensuring that every seat offers an incredible sightseeing experience. Inside, the luxuriously appointed cabin features premium leather seating, climate control, and noise-reducing technology,…  
  • by Margaret L - We were invited to a wedding in Quepos. Our flight was to Liberia, a 5 hour van ride to Quepos. So instead we books a 12 seater plane with Helijet. We were 9 people and this was a great decision. Round trip — this was a beyond perfect experience. Our…  
  • by Matilda - The Entire experience was really really fun and exciting but also very convenient! We used this service to go from San Jose to la Fortuna and it literally saved us 3 hours! We got there in 20 mins and they provided drinks and great vibes!! Really amazing experience I will…  
  • by David A - San Jose to Quepos roundtrip on a Piper Seneca. Every step first class and coordinated with our concierge at Tulemar villas. Previously we had taken a car from San Jose to Tulemar -- the charter flight is absolutely the way to go. Flight time around 15 minutes and Helijet stays…  
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