Catalinas Island, Costa Rica Scuba Diving and Boat Trips

If you’re staying in the north part of the Guanacaste province around Flamingo, Conchal, Tamarindo, Grande, Potrero, Las Catalinas or Brasilito, one of our favorite things to do is scuba diving at Islas Santa Catalina (Catalinas Islands).

These set of islands are just a 30 minute boat ride from the Flamingo marina and offer an incredible experience to see marine wildlife. There are several ways to visit these islands whether you go snorkeling at Catalinas Islands or scuba diving at the Catalinas Islands.

Plan your trip to the Catalinas Islands with our guide!

Location

Islas Santa Catalina, map

The Catalinas Islands are in the Guanacaste province off the Pacific coast.

Las Catalinas, Costa Rica Scuba Diving and Snorkeling

I have been to the Catalinas Islands five times, all for scuba diving in Costa Rica. Each time has been an excellent experience with tons of wildlife. Additionally, it’s only a 30 minute boat ride from the Flamingo marina making it one of the best scuba diving…