The Pacific Giant Manta is the Catalinas’ headliner, and there’s a season for your best odds. Here’s when to dive the Catalina Islands off Guanacaste, what else shares the water, and how to plan around the visibility window.
Bull sharks, up close, in the open blue — that’s the Bat Islands. Here’s what diving “The Big Scare” off Guanacaste is actually like, why it’s advanced-only, and the season that can make or break the trip.
Costa Rica’s Bat Islands, or “Islas Murciélago,” provide one of the most exhilarating underwater experiences for divers. Nestled off the northwestern coast of Costa Rica in the Guanacaste Conservation Area, Bat Islands is a premier dive destination, famed for its thrilling encounters with bull sharks. This region draws shark enthusiasts worldwide eager to dive alongside…
Rocket Frog Divers Wins Big in 2024 Scuba Diving Magazine Readers Choice Awards We’re excited to announce that Rocket Frog Divers has once again made waves in the scuba diving community by securing top honors in the prestigious 2024 Scuba Diving Magazine Readers Choice Awards. For the fifth time, Rocket Frog Divers has emerged as…
Bull sharks are one of the ocean’s most fascinating and misunderstood predators. These majestic creatures, known for their robust build and remarkable adaptability, are a thrill to encounter underwater. While many divers seek these encounters, the methods of interaction can significantly differ. At Rocket Frog Divers in Playas del Coco, we emphasize the importance of…
One of the most elusive and fun creatures to spot on a dive, the frogfish is always a crowd pleaser here in Costa Rica.
The Enigmatic Bull Sharks of Lake Nicaragua: A Dive into Freshwater Mysteries In the heart of Central America, straddling the borders of Costa Rica and Nicaragua, lies a body of water as enigmatic as it is vast. Lake Nicaragua, the largest lake in Central America, stretches over an impressive 8,000 square kilometers. Its sheer size…
The underwater world is a realm of mystery and wonder, and for those who dare to explore its depths, it offers unforgettable experiences that are equal parts thrilling and humbling. One such extraordinary adventure is diving with Tiger Sharks while they are actively feeding on a dead humpback whale carcass. This rare and awe-inspiring spectacle…
Dive into Adventure and Glide through Paradise with Rocket Frog Scoots! Are you ready to take your tropical vacation to the next level? Rocket Frog Divers, a name synonymous with underwater exploration and excitement, is thrilled to introduce a brand-new addition to their range of services: Rocket Frog Scoots! Imagine seamlessly transitioning from the vibrant…
Diving with the bull sharks of Isla Murcielago with Rocket Frog Divers is an experience you’ll never forget.