DiveCentral Destinations: Coco's Island / Costa Rica

	Costa Rica
	Looking for an Adventure? Coco's Island and a liveaboard is the plan for you. The island is a 36 hour crossing from the mainland of Costa Rica. One of the trademark attractions in this remote region of the world are the hammerhead sharks. Sometimes there are as many as 600 schooling hammerheads on display. However, these are not the only pelagics that you may see while diving off Coco's Island. There are whale sharks, large schools of jacks, mobula, spotted eagle rays and mantas.
Access/Travel routes: Flights from Miami, New Orleans, Los Angeles and New York to San Jose followed by ground transportation to Puntarenas. Signature Diving Attractions/Marine Life: Reef sharks, eagle and manta rays, hammerheads, pinnacles & reefs. Climate/Water conditions: Water temperatures from 70/82F with visibility 50-80ft. Non-diver Activities: Tortuguero Natl. Park, a major spawning ground for giant sea turtles, rainforests, botanical gardens, river rafting, hiking and sport fishing. Best Diving Season: May through August.