You want to experience Caño Island diving from Drake Bay with boat transportation, entrance fees, diving gear, lunch, and logistics handled for you.
You enjoy marine wildlife, clear-water diving, tropical fish, coral reef areas, and ocean scenery.
You’re comfortable with a full-day boat tour and basic diving activity in open-water conditions.
You want a guided marine experience with diving certification.
You want fast, direct support on WhatsApp when planning your dates.
Get ready for an unforgettable diving adventure around the pristine waters of Caño Island. Departing from Drake Bay, this tour is perfect for certified divers seeking close encounters with reef sharks, rays, turtles, and massive schools of tropical fish.
Two distinct dive sites await you, each offering clear visibility and volcanic rock formations teeming with life. Between dives, you’ll take a short break on the island or aboard the boat, recharging while surrounded by untouched natural beauty.
After diving, enjoy a relaxing moment at San Josecito Beach, a remote coastal gem perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature. Whether it’s the thrill of exploring underwater caves or the tranquility of a calm surface swim, this tour promises vivid memories and raw connection to Costa Rica’s marine world.
Ideal for experienced divers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking to explore the Pacific’s vibrant biodiversity in just one powerful morning.
Marine life is wild — sightings can’t be guaranteed. Visibility, currents, waves, weather, and reserve regulations can affect the snorkeling experience.
Boat transfers are usually shared services. If you want a private experience, request a private quote in advance.
Full-day tour • Start 6:30 a.m. • 2 Diving sessions + lunch at San Josecito
Important: This is a marine tour, so the experience depends on ocean conditions. Visibility, currents, waves, weather, and reserve rules may affect diving times, sites, and return logistics.
Boat transportation from Drake Bay is included. Return time may vary depending on ocean conditions, weather, reserve regulations, and operational logistics.
By booking, you confirm you understand the marine reserve rules, ocean conditions, and safety instructions above.
Please avoid bringing unnecessary valuables. Ocean conditions, sand, saltwater, and boat movement are not friendly to expensive electronics.
Price per person: $187 (Taxes included — no surprises at checkout.)
What this price includes:
The listed price includes taxes, reserve entrance fee, shared boat transportation, diving gear, lunch, and a certified bilingual guide.
No surprise taxes at checkout.
Private option:
Want a fully private experience? Private boat + private guide available on request.
Please note that this is a booking request, not an automatic confirmation. To submit the request, We may require a deposit or full payment, depending on the tour.
Once your request is received, we will review availability, Caño Island Biological Reserve permits, guide availability, boat transportation, and operational conditions. Your request will be confirmed or declined within 48 hours.
If we are unable to confirm your tour, your payment will be fully refunded. We keep the process simple, clear, and transparent.
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This tour starts and ends in Drake Bay. Check-in is at the diving center in Drake Bay at 6:30 a.m., followed by boat departure from the beach at 7:30 a.m. After diving at Caño Island, the tour continues to San Josecito Beach for lunch before returning to Drake Bay, usually between 1:20 p.m. and 2:00 p.m., depending on ocean conditions, weather, reserve regulations, and operational logistics.
No. This is a booking request, not an automatic confirmation. We will review your request and confirm or decline it within 48 hours, depending on Caño Island Biological Reserve availability, ocean conditions, boat logistics, and guide availability.
Yes. Please bring your diving certification card or digital proof of certification. Without proof of certification, you may not be allowed to dive.
Yes. This tour is designed for certified divers. You should have previous scuba diving experience and feel comfortable following your dive guide’s instructions in open-water conditions.
Yes. You should be a confident swimmer and comfortable in the ocean. Even though this is a guided diving tour, ocean conditions, currents, boat entries, and exits require basic swimming ability and confidence in the water.
Yes. Standard diving gear is included, including BCD, regulator, mask, fins, wetsuit, tanks, and weights. If you have your own gear, you may bring it, but please let us know in advance.
No. Marine life is wild, and sightings can never be guaranteed. Caño Island is known for rich marine biodiversity, but what you see depends on visibility, currents, season, weather, and natural wildlife movement.
Safety comes first. Ocean conditions, waves, currents, wind, rain, and visibility may affect the itinerary, snorkeling sites, departure times, or return times. If conditions are not safe, the tour may be adjusted, rescheduled, or handled according to the operator’s policy.
No. You must not touch coral, rocks, fish, turtles, rays, or any marine life. Caño Island is a protected marine reserve, and responsible snorkeling helps protect the reef and wildlife.
Bring swimwear, towel, reusable water bottle, reef-safe sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, light quick-dry clothing, dry bag, personal medication, and motion sickness tablets if you get seasick.
Yes. The listed price is per person and includes taxes. No surprise taxes at checkout.