El Toro
Quepos, Manuel Antonio National Park Quepos, Costa Rica
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
El Toro is a reef dive site near Quepos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, in the Pacific Ocean. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, jacks, groupers, moray eels, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Panamic Sergeant MajorAbudefduf troschelii
Pantropical Spotted DolphinStenella attenuata
Giant DamselfishMicrospathodon dorsalis
Yellow SnapperLutjanus argentiventris
Cortez Rainbow WrasseThalassoma lucasanum
Panama GraysbyCephalopholis panamensis- Pacific Crevalle JackCaranx caninus
- Pacific Flagfin MojarraEucinostomus currani
Nearby sites
- 1Starfish Garden1.3 km
- 2Punta Quepos1.4 km
- 3Canyon Reef1.5 km
- 4South Point1.8 km
- 5Bajo del Diablo2.6 km
- 6El Aquario2.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
