What level of diving experience is required for Punta Quepos?

Punta Quepos is rated beginner. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at Punta Quepos?

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

Where is Punta Quepos located?

Punta Quepos is located in Costa Rica, in the Costa Rica region (coordinates: 9.3937, -84.1821).

Punta Quepos Diving - Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Punta Quepos is a beginner-friendly dive site near the town of Quepos on Costa Rica's central Pacific coast, close to Manuel Antonio National Park. This rocky headland creates a natural reef environment where volcanic boulders and rock formations attract diverse Pacific marine life. The site hosts pufferfish, moray eels, and schools of snappers, while octopuses and nudibranchs are common finds in the rocky crevices. Seasonal visitors include manta rays and whale sharks during the plankton-rich months. The easy conditions and proximity to Manuel Antonio make Punta Quepos a convenient and rewarding Pacific coast dive.