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DIVE SITES AROUND PLAYAS DEL COCO
PAPAGAYO DIVE SITES
Dive with turtles- sharks and Rays
Papagayo Gulf - Golfo Papagayo
There are more than 15 Papagayo dive sites close to Playas del Coco which are all within a 10 to 20 minute boat ride away.
Most popular ones are Punta Argentina, Tortuga, Virador and Cabeza de Mono (Monkeys Head).
CATALINA DIVE SITES
Scuba Diving with Giant Mantas
Catalina Islands - Islas Catalinas
Don’t miss the chance to dive alongside incredible manta rays—one of the most breathtaking and unforgettable experiences.
Manta season in Costa Rica typically runs from November to April—something to consider when planning your trip.
BAT ISLAND DIVE SITES
Diving with Bull Sharks
Bat Islands - Islas Murciélago
Experience the thrill of diving with powerful bull sharks—one of Guanacaste’s most unforgettable adventures.
Bull Shark season in Costa Rica typically runs from Mai to October—something to consider when planning your trip.
DIVE SITES AROUND PLAYAS DEL COCO
We are fortunate to have a wide variety of incredible dive sites around Playas del Coco, all just a short boat ride away. Most dive locations in the Papagayo region are suitable for divers of all experience levels, from beginners to advanced. For more experienced divers, we also offer trips to the Catalina Islands (CATs) and the Bat Islands (Islas Murciélagos). Depths vary depending on the site, ranging from approximately 30 ft (10 m) to 120 ft (35 m).
With highly experienced instructors and divemasters who know every dive site in detail, you’re in expert hands from start to finish. Using modern dive computers, we optimize each dive so you can enjoy longer, safer, and more rewarding underwater experiences. If you’re looking for excitement, adventure, and some of the most thrilling diving in Central America, this is the perfect place to explore the underwater world.
Join us at Deep Blue Diving—once you descend beneath the surface, you may never want to come back up!
We also offer convenient beach pick-ups by boat from the following resorts for an additional fee, allowing you to start your diving experience with ease and comfort: Andaz Papagayo, Bosque del Mar, Casa Conde del Mar, El Mangroove, Four Seasons, Four Seasons Exclusive, Golden Palms, Nekajui, Occidental Papagayo, Planet Hollywood, Riu Guanacaste, Riu Palace, Secrets Papagayo and Waldorf Astoria.
You’ll reach the dive sites with one of our diveboats. Each boat is equipped with sunroof, marine radio, gps, oxygen kit, first aid kit and a cooler full of drinks and fresh fruits.
