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When planning a scuba diving trip to Costa Rica, most people think about warm tropical water. And yes, the Pacific coast of Guanacaste can be very warm. But water temperature changes throughout the year, and it can feel different once you descend. So, if you are diving in Las Catalinas, should you bring a 3…

There is something almost magical about watching a sea turtle emerge from the ocean at night. She moves slowly across the sand, stopping occasionally as if to make sure the beach is safe. Then, with an instinct that has guided generations of turtles, she begins to dig. Within minutes, she is creating a nest that…

When travelers dream about Costa Rica, they often picture rainforests, volcanoes, monkeys, and beautiful beaches. Yet one of the country’s most incredible natural attractions remains hidden beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean. Along the Guanacaste coastline, a thriving underwater world awaits divers and snorkelers. From giant manta rays and sea turtles to volcanic rock…

How one dive, one photograph, and one community can become part of a global movement to protect some of the ocean’s most extraordinary animals — and the waters they call home. “In the end, we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. And we will understand only what we…

If you’re planning a dive trip to Costa Rica, this question comes up almost immediately: Pacific or Caribbean? It sounds simple, but the answer depends entirely on what kind of underwater experience you’re looking for. Because in Costa Rica, these two coasts don’t just look different above water.They feel completely different below the surface too.…

It is one of the most common questions we hear from travelers arriving on the Pacific coast: do I actually need a license to scuba dive in Costa Rica? The short answer is simple: not always.But like most things in diving, the real answer depends on the kind of experience you are looking for. First…