Tortuga Suggest edit

Dominican Republic Suggest · La Altagracia Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to JuneBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Tortuga is a popular dive site located near La Romana and Saona Island, known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful coral formations. The site offers a mix of shallow and deeper areas, making it suitable for divers of varying experience levels.

Divers can expect to see a variety of tropical fish, corals, and possibly larger pelagic species. The underwater topography includes reefs and sandy bottoms, providing diverse habitats for marine life.

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): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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

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