Sanchez Barcastegui Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

25.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Sanchez Barcastegui is a popular dive site located near La Havana, known for its diverse marine life and vibrant coral formations. The site offers a mix of shallow and deeper areas suitable for various levels of divers.

Diving at Sanchez Barcastegui typically involves exploring coral reefs and underwater structures, with opportunities to see a variety of fish species and possibly larger marine animals. The site is characterized by its colorful corals and clear waters.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 25.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

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Best lighting in the morning, wide-angle for coral formations

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