Puntarenas Province

Costa Rica



Between Playa Tambor and Tortuga Island. From Playa Tambor 15 to 20 minutes by spped boat.

Pochote

La Chancha



From Playa Tambor going to Tortuga Island 20 to 30 min by boat (approx 8km).

Cocalito

There are several reefs to dive on, and much snorkeling.  Normally scuba/snorkel from a boat, but can also do shore dives from Tortuga.  Great site!

Leave by boat from Los Suenos, Costa Rica and arrive at Tortuga Island, approximately 30 min boat ride.

Tortuga Island

Tortuga Island is located 15 miles from Herradura Bay, about 1 hour by boat .It is famous for its beautiful white sand beach, almost the only on  the pacific coast of Costa Rica, and his great diving and snorkeling.
Dive here with schools of tropical and pelagic fish, jacks, eels, huge puffers, turtles, rays and white tip sharks.
Depth from 70 to 30 feet.
Visibility at Tortuga is between 20 and 50 feet depending on the season and water temperature is in the 80's.

Leaving at 8.00 am from our shop and back around 4.00 pm, dive  2 different sites all accompanied by a guide and then enjoy the island for lunch. 

Only by boat!

Isla Tortuga Acquario is also known as The Aquarium Tortuga Island.

Isla Tortuga Acquario

Diving along both sides of a large rock and between many channels you will have the chance to see surgeons, grunts, snappers and sting rays, as well as white tip sharks and often giant manta rays.


Only by Boat!

Pesebre is also known as The Manger.

Pesebre

This is a dive site that runs along the west side of the Herradura island. Cuevitas means "Little Caves" and in the many different ones it's easy to find white tip sharks and morray eels and swimming near the surface, barracudas and mantarays.


Only by boat!

Herradura Island is also known as Isla Herradura.

Herradura Island

Middle Reef

Incredible offshore pinnacle. Favourite of sportfisherman. Big schools of snappers, jacks etc.

Approx 26 miles offshore

Veinteseis is also known as Deep Pinnacle.

Veinteseis

Off coast rocks with lots of canyons to explore and submerged pinnalces. Tons of fish and schools of Jacks.

Dive Boats leave from Quepos Port

Punta Quepos is also known as Media Luna.

Punta Quepos

Mellow dive with lots of reef fish, puffers and lots of lots of starfish!

Dive leaving from Quepos Port

Starfish Garden is also known as Isla Larga Norte.

Starfish Garden

Schooling Grunts and jacks in an interesting canyon system, also reef fish and octopus.

South of Puerto Quepos

Canyon Reef is also known as Punta Sur.

La Chancha

Snorkeling and Scuba Diving at La Chancha