Dive in Herradura

Quick facts about the Herradura

Visibility: Varies from 12 – 30 metres depending on the site and weather conditions, with an average of 18 metres

Recommended Equipment: Normal scuba equipment with a 2 or 3 mm wetsuit

Seasons: All year round. Rainy season May – Nov but still good diving due to high nutrients in the water

Water Temperature: 27C/80F Jan-Mar, 28C/82F Jul-Sep

Highlights: whales, dolphins, sharks, manta rays, other species of rays, green sea turtles, many fish and big schools

Currents: Mild to medium

Average Depth: 5-40 metres

Best dive sites in Herradura

• The Island Herradura, Costa Rica
• Middle Reef Herradura, Costa Rica
• Pesebre Herradura, Costa Rica
• Guapinol Herradura, Costa Rica
• The Backyard Herradura, Costa Rica