Parque Natural las Piedras Suggest edit

Argentina Suggest · Chubut Province Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to MarchBest months

12.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–12.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Parque Natural las Piedras is a protected marine area located in Patagonia, near Puerto Madryn. It is known for its diverse marine life and unique underwater landscapes, making it a popular destination for divers.

The dive site features rocky formations, kelp forests, and an array of marine species including sea lions, various fish species, and occasionally, whales in the distance. The underwater topography provides interesting exploration opportunities.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 12.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 6.0–12.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

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Use a wide-angle lens for capturing marine life and landscapes, and consider underwater lighting for better visibility.

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