Los Jardines Suggest edit

Chile Suggest · Valparaiso Region 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 AprilBest months

14.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Los Jardines is a popular dive site located in Quintay, Chile, known for its rich marine biodiversity and vibrant underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations and kelp forests, providing a habitat for various marine species.

Divers can expect to explore a variety of underwater topographies, including rocky reefs and sandy bottoms. The area is home to numerous fish species, sea urchins, and occasionally, larger marine animals. The dive typically involves swimming through kelp forests and around rock formations.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–14.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday; focus on colorful marine life and kelp forests.

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