The sunken reef Suggest edit

Chile Suggest · Antofagasta 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 MarchBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–20.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Sunken Reef is a captivating dive site located off the coast of Antofagasta, known for its unique underwater topography and diverse marine life. The site features a submerged reef that attracts a variety of fish species and offers a visually stunning environment for divers.

Divers can explore the reef structure, which includes coral formations and rocky outcrops. The site is suitable for observing marine fauna such as colorful fish, crustaceans, and occasional larger species. The underwater landscape provides opportunities for both photography and exploration.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting during mid-morning, use wide-angle lens for reef shots.

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