Costa Rica shark attack data
16 attacks recorded (7 fatal)
| Date | Region | Location | Fatal? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8th 2022 | Guanacoste | Playa Del Coco | N |
| Apr 28th 2018 | Cocos Island | Manuelita | N |
| Nov 30th 2017 | Cocos Island | Manuelita | N |
| Nov 30th 2017 | Cocos Island | Manuelita | Y |
| Jun 19th 2011 | Guanacaste | Playa Grande | Y |
| Feb 4th 2007 | N | ||
| Jan 3rd 2003 | North Pacific coast | Playa Tamarindo | N |
| May 21st 2002 | Playa Grande | N | |
| Jul 1st 1968 | Parismina | Y | |
| Feb 1st 1964 | Puntarenas | Y | |
| Jan 16th 1956 | San Juan River | Y | |
| May 26th 1938 | Nicoya Peninsula | Y | |
| May 11th 1930 | Off Porto Limon | N | |
| Feb 1st 1928 | Near Puntarenas | N | |
| Feb 1st 1928 | Near Puntarenas | N | |
| Sep 12th 1919 | Where Colorado River enters the sea | Turtle Bogue | Y |