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La Pared
Paquera, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
EntryBoat
Max depth14 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp28–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
La Pared is a wall dive site near Paquera, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 14 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans, lobsters, nudibranchs, jacks, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Hump CoralPorites panamensis
Guineafowl PufferArothron meleagris
Green Spiny LobsterPanulirus gracilis- White TelestoCarijoa riisei
- Clearsnout GrenadierCoelorinchus canus
- Splittail BassHemanthias peruanus
Spotted Sharpnose PufferCanthigaster punctatissima
Acapulco MajorStegastes acapulcoensis
Nearby sites
- 1El Secreto 20.4 km
- 2La Pared pinaculo0.5 km
- 3El Secreto0.6 km
- 4Ship wreck5.3 km
- 5Rio Lajas6.7 km
- 6Tiburon15 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org