Resort Center

Deep Blue Diving Adventures

Playas del Coco · Guanacaste · Costa Rica

Center type

Resort Center

Established

1998

Gas support

Nitrox

Access type

Shore & Boat

Equipment rental

Full

from

$90

Highlights

  • First PADI Gold Palm Resort in the area since 1998
  • Daily trips to Catalina and Bat Islands
  • 30 minutes from Liberia International Airport

Services & capabilities

Boat dives
Shore dives
Night dives
Technical diving
Rebreather support
Sidemount
Freediving
Snorkeling
Underwater scooter (DPV)
House reef
Equipment servicing
Photography support
Private guides
Kids friendly
Training pool
Restaurant

Courses & Training

Professional courses5-Star Center

Specialty courses

DeepWreckNitroxNight

About this center

PADI Gold Palm Resort in Playas del Coco since 1998, offering daily boat trips to Catalina and Bat Islands.

Deep Blue Diving Adventures is a PADI Gold Palm Resort in Playas del Coco, Costa Rica, committed to the highest international standards of safety and training since 1998. Located just 30 minutes from Liberia International Airport (LIR), they serve divers staying in Playas del Coco, Playa Hermosa, Playa Ocotal, and the Papagayo Peninsula.

As the first PADI Gold Palm Resort in the area, Deep Blue Diving offers a comprehensive range of courses from Open Water through Divemaster, along with specialty certifications in deep diving, wreck diving, enriched air nitrox, and night diving. Their professional team of PADI instructors provides personalized attention with small group sizes.

Daily boat trips depart to the Catalina Islands, Bat Islands, and numerous local dive sites in the Gulf of Papagayo. The Catalina Islands are known for giant Pacific manta rays, while the Bat Islands offer thrilling encounters with bull sharks during the rainy season. Local sites feature white-tip reef sharks, eagle rays, sea turtles, and vibrant coral formations on volcanic rock structures.

Opening Hours & Season

Open year-round

Accommodation & Logistics

Pickup service
Airport transfer
Accessible facilities
Adaptive diving

Frequently Asked Questions

How far are you from the airport?+

We are just 30 minutes from Liberia International Airport (LIR), the closest international airport in Guanacaste.

What dive sites can I visit?+

We run daily trips to the Catalina Islands, Bat Islands, and over a dozen local sites in the Gulf of Papagayo.

Do you offer nitrox?+

Yes, enriched air nitrox is available for certified divers, and we also offer the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox specialty course.

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