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Jardín Medio
Puerto Cortés, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp24–28°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Jardín Medio is a reef dive site near Puerto Cortés, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, in the Pacific Ocean. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes reef sharks, sea turtles, jacks, stingrays, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Ember ParrotfishScarus rubroviolaceus
Guineafowl PufferArothron meleagris
Yellowfin SurgeonfishAcanthurus xanthopterus
Longtail StingrayHypanus longus
King AngelfishHolacanthus passer
Razor SurgeonfishPrionurus laticlavius
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Nearby sites
- 1The Garden0.4 km
- 2El Andia - Jureles0.7 km
- 3The Wreck0.9 km
- 4La esquina del jardin1.1 km
- 5La Cueva1.2 km
- 6Sharks Cave1.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org