La Montanita Suggest edit

Colombia Suggest · Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

December to AprilBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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La Montanita is a popular dive site located in the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina, Colombia. It is known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful coral formations, making it a favored spot for divers of various experience levels.

The dive features a mix of coral reefs and sandy bottoms, with opportunities to see a variety of fish species, sea turtles, and possibly larger marine animals. The site is generally well-protected, offering a pleasant diving experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral, macro for small marine life

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