Cow-Nosed Rays in the Pacific Coast
October 24th, 2012
Sirenas Diving Costa Rica is situated in the province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Nestled in the Playas del Coco or Playa Hermosa area of the Gulf of Papagayo, it is a small and personalized diving, snorkeling and fishing company. From Liberia International Airport, it takes just a 30 minute drive to reach this diving company. The location of this company is in the heart of some of the best diving site in the Papagayo area and it also includes the famed Islas Murcielagos (Bat Island) and the Catalina Islands. It is family owned and operated company that doesn’t have have a physical office. Its company office is on the internet and on the boat. This diving company comes with 17 years of experience from Diving Safaris Costa Rica and it is trying hard to be one the best diving companies offering personalized dive vacations to the customers from all around the world.
It is a 28ft fast panga featured with a 2013 175hp Suzuki 4-stroke engine. In this boat you will find a covered area, sunny area and also a sturdy ladder. This boat include all the safety equipment such as first aid with oxygen, life jackets, radio, buoy ball and over 200ft feet of anchor rope.
Sirenas Diving Costa Rica offers a variety of dive trips that are normally depart at 8:30 AM from Playa del Coco and return at arouns 12:00 PM. You can enjoy scuba diving in the amazing diving sites of Gulf of Papagayo / Playa del Coco / Playa Hermosa area in Guanacaste. You can also visit Catalina Islands and Isla Murcielagos (Bat Islands) where you can experience amazing scuba diving. Dry season (mid-November to the end of March) is the best time to see the pacific manta rays at Catalina Islands and also to watch many types of schooling fish, southern sting rays, seahorses plus our many other critters. If you want to enjoy watching bull sharks, you can visit the Bat Island during the month of September and October.
In this surrounding area you will find many fantastic local dive sites to choose from. In the local dive sites you will get opportunity to see white-tip reef sharks, many varieties of schooling fish, octopus, five species of moray eels, loads of puffer fish, southern sting rays. These trips are usually last for 35-45 minutes with a one hour surface interval between the dives. Beginners and advanced, all those are interested in scuba diving and minimum ten years old, can join these trips.
If you go for a night diving trip, you will experience a thrilling adventure. This trip start just before sunset and by a boat ride you will reach one of the favorite local dive sites. When the last rays of sunset will disappear, you will jump into the water. There are some creatures including sea hares, apricot sea slugs and all types of tube worms sleep during the day and come out at the night to play. You will find eels and octopus and sometimes you might also across a sleeping turtle. You will have an thrilling experience when you block out light on your flashlight and move your arms to watch the water lit up with bio-luminescent plankton.
Junior divers ages 10 and 11 and those who will visit this place with a limited time but interested to get certified, they can take this course. After completing this course you will be able to dive to a maximum depth of 40ft/12m with a diving professional.
After completing the PADI Scuba Diver Course you can take this course and after completing this course you will be able to dive anywhere in the world up to a recommended depth of 60ft/18m.
This is an on-line program that will allow you to learn about the activity and after completing this course you will have to practice diving practically for the completion of the pool and Open Water training dives.
There are also other PADI diving courses including Universal Referral. PADI Advanced Open Water Course, PADI Rescue Diver Course, Emergency First Responder Course and PADI NITROX Course.
Sirenas Diving Costa Rica
Toll free: 214-230-0781 or
Phone from US/CAN:
011 (506) 2670-0603
011 (506) 8387-4710
Email:Info@SirenasDivingCostaRica.com
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