Banco de Pescadores Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

December to MarchBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Banco de Pescadores is a dive site located near Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, known for its diverse marine life and underwater landscapes. The site is frequented by both recreational divers and marine enthusiasts.

Diving at Banco de Pescadores offers opportunities to explore rocky reefs and sandy bottoms, with a variety of fish species and occasional sightings of larger marine animals. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience the rich biodiversity of the region.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy reef Suggest edit

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Best lighting during midday, focus on marine life and underwater landscapes.

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