More about Bahia Drake
Why go to Bahia Drake?
Pros:
You couldn't ask for a more scenic port than Bahia Drake, with its lush rainforest and secluded beaches
Cons:
Bahia Drake is a tender port and there's not much to do in town if you're not headed to the beach or on an excursion
Bottom Line:
This port is ideal for beachgoers and active travelers, but lacks the facilities of more bustling tropical ports
Currency & Best Way to Get Money?
Currency is the Costa Rica colon. There is no ATM or bank in Bahia Drake, but U.S. dollars are often accepted as payment. For up-to-date currency exchange rates, visit www.oanda.com or www.xe.com.
Language?
Spanish is the official language, though some vendors (and all cruise ship tour guides) speak English.
