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Virador
★★★★☆
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20 Minutes from Plays del Coco this is one of the favourite sites in the Gulf of Papagayo. An easy drift around the pinnacle takes about an hour and you will spot large schools of tropical fish, rays, and reef sharks.
Large schools of jacks and other tropical fish. White tip reefsharks and rays around the deeper sandy areas.
Dive Activity
Top Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
iStock/Juliosanjuan
150 Sightings
J
3
F
7
M
10
A
19
M
8
J
17
J
22
A
25
S
12
O
3
N
6
D
18
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
149 Sightings
J
3
F
0
M
7
A
14
M
9
J
16
J
27
A
22
S
15
O
12
N
12
D
12
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
90 Sightings
J
8
F
5
M
6
A
0
M
5
J
4
J
7
A
16
S
10
O
10
N
13
D
6
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
31 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
6
M
4
J
0
J
9
A
9
S
0
O
3
N
0
D
0
iStock-June Jacobsen
Whitetip Reef Shark
234 Sightings
J
14
F
2
M
13
A
19
M
18
J
25
J
36
A
40
S
23
O
12
N
17
D
15
iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
208 Sightings
J
13
F
10
M
18
A
14
M
6
J
22
J
31
A
31
S
8
O
17
N
22
D
16
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
130 Sightings
J
6
F
4
M
6
A
13
M
5
J
13
J
22
A
21
S
7
O
7
N
13
D
13
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
65 Sightings
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0
F
2
M
0
A
10
M
3
J
6
J
14
A
12
S
5
O
6
N
0
D
7
Shutterstock_Leo Lorenzo
Trumpetfish
61 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
5
J
5
J
14
A
10
S
4
O
4
N
12
D
7
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
58 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
8
M
5
J
4
J
14
A
15
S
5
O
0
N
7
D
0