About Southern Drake Lodge

Welcome to Southern Drake Lodge, a boutique luxury retreat in the heart of Drake Bay, Costa Rica. Surrounded by the pristine rainforest of the Osa Peninsula and close to the Pacific OceanCorcovado National ParkCaño Island, and the Térraba-Sierpe Wetlands, our lodge delivers the perfect balance of nature, comfort, and adventure.

We built Southern Drake Lodge during the pandemic with a clear vision: to offer modern luxury while blending seamlessly into the surrounding jungle. From the thoughtfully designed suites to the expansive decks, every detail invites you to slow down and connect with Costa Rica’s wild beauty.

Our Accommodation

Southern Drake Lodge features five spacious, modern suites, each offering privacy, comfort, and breathtaking views:

Each suite provides generous space to relax, prepare for adventures, or unwind to the sounds of the rainforest. Guests also enjoy access to our large pool, bar, and fire pit, ideal for socialising or relaxing after a day of exploration.

Our Philosophy

At Southern Drake Lodge, we create authentic, personalised experiences for every guest. We welcome adventurers, honeymooners, families, and groups seeking a luxury rainforest escape in Drake Bay. Our dedicated team focuses on comfort, privacy, and seamless access to the region’s extraordinary natural attractions.

We also place sustainability at the heart of everything we do. By operating responsibly, blending into the natural environment, and supporting the local community, we ensure your stay contributes to the preservation of Costa Rica’s unique ecosystems.

Your Base for Drake Bay Adventures

From our lodge, you can easily access world-class experiences such as:

  • Guided hikes in Corcovado National Park
  • Snorkeling and diving at Caño Island Biological Reserve
  • Sportfishing and boat excursions in Drake Bay
  • Wildlife and mangrove tours in the Térraba-Sierpe Wetlands

Whether you are here for adventure or relaxation, Southern Drake Lodge is the perfect sanctuary after a day exploring Costa Rica’s extraordinary rainforest and coastline.

Why Guests Choose Southern Drake Lodge

Southern Drake Lodge places you within easy reach of some of Costa Rica’s most iconic experiences:

  • Guided hikes in Corcovado National Park
  • Snorkeling and diving at Caño Island Biological Reserve
  • Sportfishing and boat excursions in Drake Bay
  • Wildlife and mangrove tours in the Térraba-Sierpe Wetlands

After a day of adventure or exploration, return to the lodge and relax in a peaceful rainforest sanctuary.

Southern Drake Lodge night drone shot