Dive Academy Ballena Blanca, diving Costa Rica, wreck diving Isla Tortuga

ISLA TORTUGA
Is located only 40minutes by boat from Bahia de Herradura with fantastic diving opportunities. The beautiful white sand beaches invite you to relax - a perfect end after an exciting day of diving!

ACUARIO
This group of subacquatic bolders are part of a dwelling of the diverse fish speciesand precisely in this place, is where you can observe great schools of mackerel displacing themselves close to the surface of the water.

THE CAVE
"The Cave" offers you the chance to encounter the Great White Nosed Shark. There is a diving point that isn't very deep although it is only accessible in calm climatic conditions.

THE MAZE
The LX is impressive for its huge formations and its fantasic underwater world.

LA PUNTA
Great dive spot but due to the curents only for experienced divers. Lot of fishes sometimes in large schools.

FRANKLIN CHANG DIAZ (COAST GUARD 95 feet, WRECK DIVING)
This wreck lays on the ocean floor at a depth of 23 meters with its' top reaching up to 17 meters below the surface. The wreck is quickly presenting more and more marine life including Castaneda conquita inside the cabin, as well as hundred of different Snappers and Jacks. The wreck was 118 tons and was built 1950.

CORONEL ALFONSO MONGE (COAST GUARD 82 feet, WRECK DIVING)
This wreck lays on the ocean floor at a depth of 16 meters with its' top reaching up to 10 meters below the surface. The wreck was 65 tons and was built 1950.