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Taxi Boat from Drake to Sierpe
$28/👤

When departing from Drake Bay, be prepared for a "wet landing" where you'll walk into the shallow water to board the boat from the beach. It's recommended to wear water-friendly footwear like sandals or flip-flops. The boat crew will handle your luggage.

The "La Perla del Sur" boat shuttle departs from the main beach area in Drake Bay, typically the same spot where you arrived. Daily departures to Sierpe are at 7:30 AM and 2:30 PM. Passengers should arrive 20-30 minutes before departure for check-in and luggage loading.

The scenic boat ride back to Sierpe takes about 1 to 1.5 hours, starting with a coastal cruise along the Pacific before entering the Sierpe River and navigating through its mangrove channels, offering opportunities for wildlife viewing.

Upon arrival at the main dock in Sierpe (usually near Restaurant Las Vegas or Hotel Oleaje Sereno), you'll have easy access to pre-arranged taxis, private shuttles, public buses, or your parked car for onward travel.

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Schedules from Drake: 07:30 AM & 2:30 PM

Taxi Boat from Sierpe to Drake
$28/👤

To get from Sierpe to Drake Bay, you have a few options for arriving in Sierpe: by car (with paid parking available), by public bus (connecting from Palmar Norte), or by private shuttle/taxi.

All boats depart from the main dock in Sierpe. The service mentioned, "La Perla del Sur," offers daily departures at 11:30 AM and 4:00 PM. Passengers are advised to arrive 30 minutes prior to departure for check-in and luggage loading.

The boat journey itself takes 1 to 1.5 hours, starting with a scenic trip through the Sierpe River mangroves, where you can spot wildlife, before opening up to the Pacific Ocean coastline.

Upon arrival in Drake Bay, be prepared for a "wet landing," meaning you'll step from the boat directly into shallow water to reach the shore. It's recommended to wear appropriate footwear like sandals or water shoes. The boat crew will handle your luggage.

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Schedules from Sierpe: 11:30 AM & 4:00 PM