Salidero Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

December to AprilBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Salidero is a popular dive site located near Santa Marta in the Caribbean, known for its vibrant marine life and colorful coral reefs. The site offers a variety of underwater landscapes, making it suitable for divers of different experience levels.

Divers can expect to see a range of marine species, including tropical fish, corals, and possibly larger pelagic species. The site features both shallow areas and deeper sections, allowing for diverse dive profiles.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the vibrant coral and marine life.

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