Barco Hundido Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

April to OctoberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Barco Hundido, or 'Sunk Ship', is a popular dive site located near Varadero, Cuba. It features a sunken ship that provides an artificial reef habitat for various marine life, making it an attractive spot for divers.

The dive site offers an opportunity to explore the wreck, which is home to diverse marine species. The underwater landscape includes coral formations and sandy bottoms, providing a rich diving experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for wreck shots; best lighting during midday.

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