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Punta Ballena

Punta Ballena

Gulf Of Papagayo, Costa Rica

Depth
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30m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Experienced


About Punta Ballena

A true divers delight. Punta Ballena is famous for its large selection of cleaning stations and beautiful rainbow wrasse. These cleaning stations are said to be some of the best in the Gulf of papagayo. Beautiful bottom terrain and underwater landscape. Punta Ballena is rich in marine life and colors. Great site for underwater photography.

Punta Ballena Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Rock

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

30m

Visibility Range

10m 30m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 35%

O2
Marine Life

  • Turtles
  • Various
  • Spade Fish
  • Scorpion Fish
  • Groupers
  • Rays
Weather Conditions

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