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Drake Bay

Drake Bay

Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica

Depth
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15m

Visibility
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8m - 23m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Drake Bay

A very easy shore dive situanted on the coast of Puntaneras. well protected bay area gradually sloping to water no deeper than 15 meters. Clean sandy bottom with an excellent display of marine life and coral formations. This site is ideal for beginner divers and dive training.

Drake Bay Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

15m

Visibility Range

8m 23m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
  • Surgeon Fish
  • Puffer Fish
  • Groupers
  • Snappers
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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