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La Pared pinaculo
Paquera, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
EntryBoat
Max depth16 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp28–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
La Pared pinaculo 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 16 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes reef sharks, stingrays, octopus, lobsters, sea fans. 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
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org