Pozos de Carapacho Suggest edit

Argentina Suggest · Mendoza Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to MarchBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Pozos de Carapacho is a unique dive site located in the Mendoza region of Cuyo, Argentina. Known for its clear waters and diverse aquatic life, this site offers a distinctive experience for divers.

The dive typically involves exploring underwater formations and observing local fish species. The site may feature rocky structures and some vegetation, providing a habitat for various marine life.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; bring a wide-angle lens for underwater landscapes.

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