Introducing Sierpe
Almost 30km from the Pacific Ocean, this sleepy village on the Río Sierpe sees bursts of activity when travelers pass through to Bahía Drake. Boats can be hired here – though most lodges in Bahía Drake will arrange boat pickup in Sierpe for guests with reservations.
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The Centro Turistico Las Vegas (next to the boat dock; 6am-10pm) has become a sort of catch-all place for tourist information, distributing a wide selection of maps and brochures. It also offers Internet access.
Last updated: Mar 2, 2009
Thorn Tree forum discussion
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Re: Getting from Quepos to Drake Bay
by eagle44448888 13 September 2011
Not sure about flights or public bus, but you can take the shuttle but (Interbus) from Quepos to Sierpe ($33 one way), which takes about…
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RE: Getting from Quepos to Drake Bay
by ludwip 02 August 2011
Forget the flight, just take a taxi from Quepos to Palmar/Sierpe. Then, from Sierpe take a cheap boat ride to Drake Bay. It is very common…
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Getting from Quepos to Drake Bay
by danynn 29 July 2011
Hi folks, I'm planning a trip to Costa Rica in early January and I'm hoping for a little help. Right now I've got a rough itinerary sorte…
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