HomeIsla del Coco

Isla del Coco

Costa Rica Expands Cocos Island National Park

The Tico Times -
Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado signed a decree expanding Cocos Island National Park, increasing the fully protected area in its Pacific waters by nearly...
Read more

Scientist tags shark that killed United States tourist off Cocos Island

Alejandro Zúñiga -
The scientist charged the 14-foot female tiger shark and used a six-foot pole spear to place the transmitter.
Read more

Visit Costa Rica’s famed Isla del Coco – without leaving San José

The Tico Times -
Using video mapping and other technological tools, we can experience a full day at the island.
Read more

U.S. tourist killed in shark attack off Costa Rica’s Cocos Island

The Tico Times -
A 49-year-old female tourist from the United States was killed by a tiger shark this week while diving off the Isla del Coco, a...
Read more
Costa Rica Coffee
Loading…
COSTA RICA EXCHANGE RATE
Costa Rica T shirts
Costa Rica Car Rental
Costa Rica Travel Insruance
Costa Rica Travel

Latest News

Missing Caribbean Fishermen Found Alive in Colombia, Family Says

Three Costa Rican fishermen missing since Oct. 19 were found alive in Colombia, a relative says.
Read more

Costa Rica Plans Blue Zone Seal and Wellness Tourism Push for Nicoya

Costa Rica plans an official Blue Zone seal and three Nicoya wellness tourism products by 2028, plus new care for centenarians.
Read more

Chaves Calls TEC Rector a Terrorist as 417 Limón Students Face Campus Closure

Former president Rodrigo Chaves, who now serves as minister of the Presidency and of Finance, called Costa Rica Institute of Technology (TEC) rector María...
Read more

Two of Every Three Dairy Imports in Costa Rica Now Come From the US

Costa Rica imported $66.4 million in dairy products from the United States in the first eight months of 2026, nearly four times the $17.5...
Read more