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Costa Rica Scuba Diving: From Caribbean Coral Reef to Pacific Pelagics
W hen talking about scuba diving in schools of Devil or Cow Nose Rays. Hump- bull-sharks, up to 12ft/3.5m. The season for
Costa Rica, Catalina Island is your back Wahle, Dolphins or Orca Whales are Bat Islands trips is from May to end of Sep-
best chance to swim with the Pacific Giant occasionally sighted there. Bat Islands are tember.
Mantas. The Islands are about 20 miles/30 a world class dive location for advanced di-
km south of Playas del Coco. The Islands vers in Costa Rica. One of the highlights are
are known for huge schools of fish, large the face to face encounters with massive
