Cuatro Piedras is a combined natural and artificial reef located 8000 metres from the shore of Playas del Coco. The site spans depths of 7 to 28 metres and is suitable for beginners in its shallower zones. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents and variable visibility ranging from 5 to 25 metres. A thermocline is frequently reported, causing sudden drops in water temperature below the surface. Species recorded around this area include whitetip reef sharks, spotted eagle rays, king angelfish, and various moray eels. Boat access is required to reach the site, and divers should remain vigilant for incoming boat traffic while in the water.

Cupcake is a reef and pinnacle site located in the Papagayo Gulf near the Catalina Islands. The topography consists of two large rocks separated by a shallow shelf. Divers and snorkellers can explore depths ranging from 11 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Access to this site is by boat only. Conditions are generally mild with visibility reaching up to 22 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, typically between 25 and 27 degrees Celsius. The site is suitable for beginners and offers a variety of underwater features including walls and caves.

Pelicanos, also known as Elephant Rock, is a pinnacle and reef site located 1000 metres off the coast of Playas del Coco. The site features depths ranging from 12 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. Divers and snorkellers should be prepared for moderate currents that can strengthen quickly around the pinnacle. Visibility typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres, though thermoclines may cause temperatures to fluctuate between 18 and 28 degrees Celsius. Due to the potential for strong currents and boat traffic, maintain close proximity to your guide. Species recorded around this area include whitetip reef sharks, spotted eagle rays, king angelfish, and various moray eels.

Elefante is a distinctive pinnacle and reef site located 1500 metres off the coast of Playas del Coco. Named for its resemblance to an elephant, the site features depths ranging from 18 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Access is by boat only. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents and visibility typically between 10 and 20 metres. The site is suited for intermediate divers, though conditions can vary. Hazards include sharp coral and strong currents. Water temperatures remain consistent, ranging from 25C to 28C throughout the year.

South Point Shallow is a reef and wall site located in the Papagayo Gulf. Divers typically explore depths between 10 and 17 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. The site is accessible by boat only and is suitable for beginners, though caution is advised as currents can strengthen without warning. Visibility ranges from 10 to 25 metres, allowing for clear views of the topography. Water temperatures generally range from 26C to 30C, though thermoclines may occur, causing temperatures to drop as low as 18C. Dives typically last 45 minutes. Local facilities include a dive shop to support excursions.

Punta Catalina is a reef and wall site located 3200 metres from the shore of Playas del Coco. This site is suited for advanced divers due to its depth range of 10 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Access is by boat only. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents and potential thermoclines, which can cause sudden fluctuations in both water temperature and visibility. Visibility typically ranges from 5 to 25 metres, while water temperatures fluctuate between 25C and 28C. A typical dive lasts 45 minutes. Hazards include the depth, strong currents, and thermoclines.

Las Catalinas North is a shallow reef site located 16 kilometres from the shore of Playas del Coco. Suitable for beginners, the site features an average depth of 12 metres, with a range between 7 and 15 metres. Divers typically spend 45 minutes exploring the reef. Conditions vary, with visibility ranging from 6 to 24 metres and currents generally mild, though surge and strong currents can occur. Water temperatures typically range from 26 to 30 degrees Celsius, though cold thermoclines can cause temperatures to drop to 16 degrees Celsius. Access is by boat only. Hazards include boat traffic, surge, and sharp coral.

Pailas is a varied intermediate site in Playas del Coco featuring a mix of reef, wall, pinnacle, and cave topography. Divers can explore depths between 8 and 24 metres, with visibility ranging from 5 to 30 metres. Water temperatures typically stay between 25 and 28 degrees Celsius, though thermoclines may occur. Marine life frequently encountered includes whitetip reef sharks, king angelfish, panamic green morays, and various groupers. Spotted eagle rays and jewel morays are also present but less common. Access is by boat only, and divers should be cautious of surge, sharp coral, and potential currents. Night diving is permitted at this location.