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Catalinas Las Catalinas
Sardinal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Max depth8 m–30 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp27–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Catalinas Las Catalinas is a dive site near Sardinal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, in the Pacific Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 30 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes moray eels, sea turtles, groupers, nudibranchs, sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Cortez Rainbow WrasseThalassoma lucasanum
Giant DamselfishMicrospathodon dorsalis
King AngelfishHolacanthus passer
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Acapulco MajorStegastes acapulcoensis
BalloonfishDiodon holocanthus
BarberfishJohnrandallia nigrirostris
Jewel MorayMuraena lentiginosa
Nearby sites
- 1Guacamaya Island4.7 km
- 2Brumel deep4.8 km
- 3Brumel shallow5.0 km
- 4Arco Iris, Brumel Island5.6 km
- 5Roca Sucia, Dirty Rock6.4 km
- 6Punta Gorda6.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org