What level of diving experience is required for Cacique?

Cacique is rated beginner with depths of ≤ 12 m. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at Cacique?

At Cacique, divers commonly encounter: hammerhead sharks, whale sharks, manta rays, sea lions, marine iguanas, schooling jacks.

Where is Cacique located?

Cacique is located in Costa Rica, in the Costa Rica region (coordinates: 10.5713, -85.7005).

Cacique Diving - Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Cacique is a beginner-friendly shallow dive to 12 meters near Playa del Coco in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. This accessible reef site features scattered volcanic rocks on a sandy bottom, creating a comfortable environment for newer divers. The reef hosts colorful tropical fish including pufferfish, hawkfish, and damselfish, while octopuses camouflage among the rocks and moray eels peek from their holes. The calm, sheltered conditions and easy shore access make Cacique a popular training site and introductory dive for visitors exploring Guanacaste's Pacific coast diving.