Destination: Costa Rica
Itineraries: Cocos Island (4-10 Nights) | From $510++/night
Okeanos Aggressor I Quick Pitch
The Okeanos Aggressor I is a 110-foot yacht with a spacious dive deck. This is the perfect platform from which to explore the depths of the Cocos Island waters.
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LOCATION
Okeanos Aggressor I departs from Puntarenas, Costa Rica. An overnight stay in San Jose is usually required prior to the trip due to airline schedules. Recommended hotels are the host hotels, Holiday Inn Escazu and Holiday Inn Express Forum in San Jose where group transfers are provided from.
Dive Overview
Cocos is a lush, green uninhabited island resting 342 miles off Costa Rica's Pacific coast. Rocky pinnacles surrounding Cocos are beacons for big animals and big action. Schooling hammerheads, countless white-tip sharks, mantas, tuna and even whale sharks call Cocos home.
[See: Costa Rica Dive Travel Guide & Cocos Island Dive Travel Guide]
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Accommodations
Types of Cabins, Amenities and Photos
Okeanos Aggressor I Accommodation Details
The Okeanos Aggressor I accommodates 22 passengers in a total of 10 cabins: 7 deluxe staterooms, 2 twin staterooms and 1 quad stateroom. Each cabin features a private head and shower and storage space for your luggage.
Deluxe (LEFT) and Quad (RIGHT) Staterooms
Okeanos Aggressor I Cabin Details
- Quad Stateroom (#2)
- With two lower full-sized beds and two upper single beds (bunk-style), port hole, private head and shower, individual climate control, and monitor with media player.
- Twin Stateroom (#3, 4)
- With two single beds (bunk-style) the twin stateroom has a port hole, private head and shower, individual climate control, and monitor with media player. The twin stateroom is very similar to the deluxe, however, is smaller.
- Deluxe Stateroom (#5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
- Staterooms #5-6 have 2 single beds (bunk-style).
- Staterooms #7-11 have a lower double bed and single upper bed (bunk-style). #5-8 have port holes and #9 - 11 have picture windows. All stateroom has a monitor with a media player player.
General Facilities
Okeanos Aggressor I Boat Features
- Spacious salon
- 40 feet of sun deck
- Chaise lounges
- Deck chairs
- Bar
- Grill
- Complete photo center
Food & Drinks Aboard Okeanos Aggressor I
The menu onboard is varied and plentiful, with a variety of American feasts, barbecues and local cuisine. The Aggressor’s selection includes fruit juices, soft drinks, iced water, iced tea, coffee, and a limited selection of local beer and wine, which are complimentary. Due to the high duty charged on liquor, we suggest you bring your special brand from the U.S/International. Due to local regulations; the bar will be closed while the boat is in port.
Okeanos Aggressor I Liveaboard Deck Plan
Schedule, Rates & Availability
Okeanos Aggressor I Schedule & Rates
For information on departure dates, rates, and on availability email us at info@bluewaterdivetravel.com or call us at +1-310-915-6677 and we will gladly help you plan your dream dive vacation!
[See also: Inclusions & Exclusions and Full Rates by Cabin Type]
Inclusions
- Accommodations aboard the yacht
- All meals and snacks, non-alcoholic beverages, local beer and wine
- Compressed air tanks, weights & belts
- Transfers from host hotels (Holiday Inn Escazu and Holiday Inn Express Forum) in San Jose to Puntarenas and transfers from Puntarenas to airport or host hotels
Exclusions
- Airfare (international and domestic) and $29 airport departure tax paid at the airport
- Insurance
- Equipment rentals
- Nitrox fills
- Certification or specialty courses
- Hotel stays/day rooms
- Dinner on final evening
- Crew gratuity
- Mandatory: Park Fee (USD $490 for 10 night charters and $350 for 8 night charters) and $30 Emergency Evacuation Plan, both paid onboard.
- All onboard sales/services have a 13% tax excluding park fees/evacuation program
RATES & AVAILABILITY
For more information on other departure dates, rates, and on availability email us at info@bluewaterdivetravel.com or call us at +1-310-915-6677 and we will gladly help you plan your dream dive vacation!
Dive Information & Destinations
Cocos Island Overview
Cocos Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is located approximately 320 nautical miles off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Cocos Island is the largest uninhabited island in the world and the only one that receives sufficient rainfall to support a tropical rainforest. The isolated environmental conditions of the island are home to a high number of endemic fish and plants. Cocos Island is also well known as being a favorite stopping point for pirates dating back to the 1500’s.
Cocos Island Dive Overview
- Whale Sharks, Schooling Hammerhead Sharks, White-tip Sharks, Tuna, Manta Rays, Turtles and Giant Frogfish
- All dives from tenders.
- Water temperature: 72 - 82F, 22 - 28C with cooler thermoclines
- 3 - 5 mm wetsuit recommended
- No night diving is currently offered at Cocos Island.
- 8-night charters: up to 17 dives
- 10-night charters: up to 24 dives
10-Night Sample Itinerary
- Day 1 Meet in front of host hotel (See last page for pick up time).
- Transfer to Puntarenas for boarding and departure for Cocos Island.
- Day 2 - 3 Arrive to Cocos Island, diving begins.
- Day 4 - 9 Eat, Sleep & Dive.
- Day 9 -10 Travel back to Puntarenas.
- Day 11 Check out at 7 am and transfer to San Jose Airport or host hotels.
[See: Cocos Island Dive Travel Guide]
Other Information
Boat Specifications
- Year built: 1972
- Length: 33.5 meters
- Beam: 7.5 meters
- Cruising speed: 10 knots (12 knots maximum)
- Engines: Twin Cummins 425 hp Diesel
- Generators: Twin Cummins 80 KWA
- Maximum guests: 22
- Number of cabins: 10
- Number of bathrooms: 11
- Number of crews: 8
- Tenders: 2 dive tenders with 140 hp
- Fuel capacity: 4,200 litres
- Water capacity: 4,200 litres
- Watermaker: 6,000 litres per day
Practical Information
- Time Zone: UTC-6
- Local Currency: CRC (Costa Rican Colon)
- Language Spoken: English & Spanish
- Electricity: 110-volt
- Payment Onboard: Cash, Visa, MasterCard, American Express and traveler’s checks
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