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The northern half of Costa Rica´s Pacific coast, no doubt, contains the most popular diving sites in the country. An abundant marine life exist in Costa Rica, beaches of Ocotal, Coco and Flamingo and Culebra Bay. But without a doubt, Cocos Island, which is 330 miles southwest of the coast of Costa Rica, offers truly world-class diving. In the south, the snorkeling is excellent around Isla del Cano from the main beach and the Bay area Drake.

Diving & Snorkeling Locations:

1. Bahia Santa Elena
2. Islas Murcielagos
3. Islas Catalinas
4. Bahia Herradura
5. Isla del Caño
6. Puerto Viejo
7. Cahuita
8. Puerto Limón

Costa Rica’s exciting diving opportunities attract more and more dive fans from all over the world. Coral reefs and rocky coastal areas on both the Caribbean and Pacific coast host an incredible biodiversity of marine life that will captivate the imagination of even the most experienced diver.

Some dive destinations offer high visibility and few fish, in Costa Rica you will find tons of fish and visibility in the 10 to 40 meters range. The remote Isla de Coco, known through many TV programs by Jacques Costeau, remains a true dream destination for many ambitious divers.