Drake Divers - Caribbean Coast

Drake Divers, located on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, primarily caters to divers looking for convenient access to the region's numerous sites. While we don't have details on their courses or gear, their strength lies in consistent boat trips to spots like Cahuita National Park. It's a solid choice for certified divers who just want to get in the water and explore a different side of Costa Rica.

Location
Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica, Central America
Coordinates
8.688137, -83.664040

Dive Sites Near Drake Divers

Drake Divers provides access to 15 dive sites in Caribbean Coast.

Other Dive Centres in Caribbean Coast

Best Time to Dive in Caribbean Coast

The warmest water temperatures in Caribbean Coast occur in March, averaging 29.8°C. The coolest conditions are in November at 27.6°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

  • January: 28.9°C
  • February: 29.6°C
  • March: 29.8°C
  • April: 29.6°C
  • May: 29.1°C
  • June: 28.4°C
  • July: 28.6°C
  • August: 28.5°C
  • September: 28.5°C
  • October: 28.1°C
  • November: 27.6°C
  • December: 28.4°C

Marine Life in Caribbean Coast

Home to 218 recorded species including 198 reef fish, 11 hard corals, 5 whales & dolphins, 3 other, 1 seagrass & algae.

Notable Marine Life

Recommended Packing List for Caribbean Coast

Based on average water temperature of 28.8°C, currents 3 cm/s.

  • Shorty or Rashguard - warm 29°C water needs minimal exposure protection
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories