Canyon Suggest edit

Dominican Republic Suggest · Puerto Plata Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Canyon is a popular dive site located near Puerto Plata, known for its stunning underwater topography featuring deep canyons and vibrant marine life.

Divers can explore dramatic underwater canyons, swim through narrow passages, and encounter a variety of fish species. The site offers both shallow and deeper areas, making it suitable for different skill levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate 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:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the canyon formations.

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