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Photography Credits & Location Attribution

Coastal departure bay, island, and boat photography on CostaRicaScubaDive.com is provided by Joshua ten Brink / WildPhotography.com alongside verified Creative Commons / Public Domain underwater photography from Wikimedia Commons. Per our editorial policy, representative marine wildlife photographs are never used to imply guaranteed sightings on a specific excursion.

Preview Asset File Subject & Location Identification Photographer / Source & License
Scuba Diver Gliding Over Reef Structure Below the Surface hero-scuba.webp Scuba Diver Gliding Over Reef Structure Below the Surface Wikimedia Commons (File:NOAA diver over reef north coast Tutuila 2023.png · Public domain) ↗
Certified Scuba Divers Exploring Volcanic Reef Formations in a Buddy Team track-certified.webp Certified Scuba Divers Exploring Volcanic Reef Formations in a Buddy Team Wikimedia Commons (File:NOAA divers coral reef Pagan 2022.png · Public domain) ↗
Supervised Introductory Scuba Experience in Calm Reef Waters track-intro-scuba.webp Supervised Introductory Scuba Experience in Calm Reef Waters Wikimedia Commons (File:Coral, fish and one diver (6165872709).jpg · CC BY 2.0) ↗
Guided Snorkeling Excursion in Clear Coastal Waters of Costa Rica track-snorkeling.webp Guided Snorkeling Excursion in Clear Coastal Waters of Costa Rica Wikimedia Commons (File:Snorkeling in costa rica.jpg · CC BY 2.0) ↗
Playas del Coco Bay & Dive Boat Anchorage in Guanacaste, Costa Rica loc-playas-del-coco.webp Playas del Coco Bay & Dive Boat Anchorage in Guanacaste, Costa Rica WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Playas del Coco Shoreline & Morning Dive Departure Zone, Guanacaste loc-coco-bay.webp Playas del Coco Shoreline & Morning Dive Departure Zone, Guanacaste WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Playa Ocotal Rocky Volcanic Headlands & Calm Snorkeling Cove loc-ocotal.webp Playa Ocotal Rocky Volcanic Headlands & Calm Snorkeling Cove WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Playa Hermosa & Gulf of Papagayo Calm Bay in Northern Guanacaste loc-papagayo-hermosa.webp Playa Hermosa & Gulf of Papagayo Calm Bay in Northern Guanacaste WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Volcanic Islets & Sheltered Dive Sites in the Gulf of Papagayo loc-papagayo-islets.webp Volcanic Islets & Sheltered Dive Sites in the Gulf of Papagayo WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Playa Flamingo & Potrero Bay Departure Point for Catalina Islands Trips loc-flamingo-potrero.webp Playa Flamingo & Potrero Bay Departure Point for Catalina Islands Trips Wikimedia Commons (File:Playa Flamingo Costa Rica.JPG · CC BY-SA 3.0) ↗
Las Catalinas & Offshore Volcanic Islands Along the Guanacaste Coast loc-catalina-islands.webp Las Catalinas & Offshore Volcanic Islands Along the Guanacaste Coast WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Dark Volcanic Rock Headlands & North Pacific Waters of Guanacaste loc-bat-islands.webp Dark Volcanic Rock Headlands & North Pacific Waters of Guanacaste WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Isla del Caño Biological Reserve Offshore from Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula loc-cano-island.webp Isla del Caño Biological Reserve Offshore from Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula Wikimedia Commons (File:View from Isla del Cano.jpg · CC BY-SA 3.0) ↗
Drake Bay Wet-Landing Shoreline & Boat Departure Point, Osa Peninsula loc-drake-bay.webp Drake Bay Wet-Landing Shoreline & Boat Departure Point, Osa Peninsula WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Uvita & Marino Ballena National Park Coastline in Southern Costa Rica loc-uvita-ballena.webp Uvita & Marino Ballena National Park Coastline in Southern Costa Rica WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Southern Caribbean Coral Reef Coastline Near Cahuita & Puerto Viejo, Limón loc-caribbean-cahuita.webp Southern Caribbean Coral Reef Coastline Near Cahuita & Puerto Viejo, Limón WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Isla del Coco (Cocos Island) National Park — Remote Offshore Liveaboard Destination loc-cocos-island.webp Isla del Coco (Cocos Island) National Park — Remote Offshore Liveaboard Destination Wikimedia Commons (File:Isla del Coco 03.jpg · Public domain) ↗
Outboard Dive & Snorkel Excursion Boat Operating Along the Costa Rica Coast dive-boat-cr.webp Outboard Dive & Snorkel Excursion Boat Operating Along the Costa Rica Coast WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Catamaran & Day-Charter Vessels Anchored in the Gulf of Papagayo catamaran-papagayo.webp Catamaran & Day-Charter Vessels Anchored in the Gulf of Papagayo WildPhotography (Joshua ten Brink) (WildPhotography.com ↗)
Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Gliding Over Reef Habitat (Representative Marine Wildlife) marine-sea-turtle.webp Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Gliding Over Reef Habitat (Representative Marine Wildlife) Wikimedia Commons (File:Tortuga verde (Chelonia mydas), Anilao, Filipinas, 2023-08-24, DD 131.jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus) on Reef Floor (Representative Marine Wildlife) marine-reef-shark.webp Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus) on Reef Floor (Representative Marine Wildlife) Wikimedia Commons (File:Tiburón de arrecife de punta blanca (Triaenodon obesus), Nosy Tanikely, Madagascar, 2025-09-19, DD 110.jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Scuba Diver Conducting Boat Entry with Full BCD, Regulator & Tank Kit scuba-gear-check.webp Scuba Diver Conducting Boat Entry with Full BCD, Regulator & Tank Kit Wikimedia Commons (File:NOAA diver deploys Pagan 2022.png · Public domain) ↗