Silverado Dive Site — Costa Rica

About Silverado

Named for the massive silver walls of jacks and trevally that form here. Strong currents bring in hammerheads and whale sharks during peak season.

Site Information

• Depth: 15–40 m
• Difficulty: advanced
• Site type: Seamount
• Best time: Jun – Nov
• Region: Costa Rica

Highlights

• Jacks
• Whale Sharks
• Hammerhead Sharks

Marine Life at Silverado

• Great Hammerhead
• Whale Shark
• Tiger Shark
• Whitetip Reef Shark
• Oceanic Manta Ray
• Bottlenose Dolphin
• Galapagos Shark
• Bull Shark

Liveaboards visiting Costa Rica

• Sea Hunter — 4.9/5, from €529/day