Visit Cano Island: Best of Cano Island Tourism

Drake Bay Getaway Resort

Osa Peninsula Drake Bay Puntarenas

$216 total

per night

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Stay at this lodge in Drake Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Drake Bay Hiking Trailhead and Playa Colorada ...

Hotel Margarita

200 meters west of Drake Bay school Drake Bay Puntarenas

$71 total

per night

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Drake Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (119 reviews)

"Habitación amplia, baño amplio, refrigerador amplio, camas muy confortables, mucha limpieza. Mauricio en la recepción muy atento. Muy cerca de todo. Lo mejor que desde el balcón se pueden ver tucanes y otras aves, como lapas; son una belleza. Definitivamente volveré."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

Casita Genesis

13 Drake Bay Puntarenas

$81 total

per night

Dec 4 - Dec 5

Stay at this hotel in Drake Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Drake Bay Beach and Playa Colorada are located ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)

"It was a beautiful place to stay right on the beach with the sound of the waves crashing and the birds chirping. Very close to restaurants and all of the tours and the host was awesome and very accommodating! Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Cabinas Pura Vida Bed & Breakfast

Agujitas, Bahía Drake Centro Drake Bay Puntarenas

Book a stay at this beach cabin in Drake Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Drake Bay Beach and Playa Colorada are located ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (99 reviews)

"The room, property and all amenities were clean and well organized. The managing host was friendly, organized and a very knowledgeable resource to guide us and help plan daily activities (thank-you so much!). All the staff were friendly. Having access to a shared outdoor kitchen was a surprise and ..."

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Ocean Front Home Amazing View Air ConditioningLaugh Play Relax at Binya House

Drake Bay, Aguijitas Puntarenas

Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Drake Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Drake Bay Beach and Playa ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)

"We were underwhelmed with our stay. The property is in need of maintenance and/or upgrades to reach the price paid. Gardens are unattended to, parking is not secure, the bar/store across the street has people drinking and/or passed out on the benches. It was convenient to get ice though! To enter ..."

Reviewed on May 23, 2026

Best Place in Drake

Drake Bay Puntaranas

Stay at this vacation home in Drake Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Drake Bay Beach and Playa Colorada ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)

"Fabulous view. Four individually a/c bedrooms were a godsend in hot humid climate. All very clean. Well appointed kitchen. Water pressure low but outdoor showers great. Highly recommend this place!"

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

Cano Island Snorkeling Tour from Uvita

$160

per adult

Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour in Drake Bay as seen on National Geographic

$135

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Caño Island all inclusive Snorkeling Tour in small groups

$106

per adult

74% of travellers recommend

Corcovado National Park, Tour with lunch.

$120

per adult

Picture 2 for Activity Sierpe: Bahía Drake Boat Transfer through Mangroves

Sierpe to Bahía Drake Boat Transfer through Mangroves

$30

per adult

Drake Bay: Wildlife Tour at Night with Naturalist Guide

$55

per adult

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Frequently asked questions

What is a good itinerary length for Cano Island?

A good itinerary length for Cano Island is one to two days to explore the Cano Island Biological Reserve and enjoy snorkeling. For a more in-depth experience, consider three to four days, which allows time for additional snorkeling tours and a Uvita Whale Watching Tour from the nearby area. See Cano Island Activities.

What are the top things to do in and around Cano Island?

Caño Island and its surrounding waters offer incredible natural experiences for travelers:

Explore the Caño Island Biological Reserve, a protected natural area.
Go snorkeling around Caño Island to discover underwater life.
Take a whale watching tour from Uvita to see marine mammals.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Cano Island?

Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Cano Island by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Why book a trip to Cano Island with Expedia?

Expedia makes it easier to plan your Cano Island trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.

Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Cano Island?

The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Cano Island can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.

How can I manage my Cano Island trip on Expedia?

Once you've booked your Cano Island trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.

What if I need help during my Cano Island trip?

Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Cano Island trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.

How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Cano Island?

If it's your first trip to Cano Island, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.

How can I save on my Cano Island hotel booking with Expedia?

Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Cano Island hotel.

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