The Caño Island is a biological reserve that covers an area of 300 land hectares. The area belongs to the Puntarenas that lies on the Pacific Ocean in front of the Corcovado national Park that is 20 kilometers from the Osa Peninsula. The island holds an archaeological and geological importance, as it is a refuge for the migratory birds and even protects the wide marine environment with its fauna.

Many people consider Caño Island to provide the best diving in the whole of Costa Rica. The species that are found in Galapagos Island also exist here. There are a range of amazing diving attractions that comprise of 15 to 18 exotic reefs and 80 rocky formations. The formations are of volcanic origin where you will find cup coral, head corals and even sea fans. However, only 5 dive sites and 10 divers are open to the public.

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