Bucanero Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Bucanero is a popular dive site located near Santiago de Cuba, known for its vibrant marine life and coral formations. The site offers divers a chance to explore both shallow reefs and deeper drop-offs.

Divers can expect to see a variety of tropical fish, corals, and possibly larger marine species. The site features both hard and soft corals, with opportunities for underwater photography.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for reefs, macro for small marine life.

Location

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