Punta de Peña Suggest edit

Margarita Suggest · East, Margarita Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

December to AprilBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Punta de Peña is a popular dive site located on the eastern coast of Margarita Island, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations and coral reefs that attract a variety of fish species.

Divers can explore the diverse underwater topography, including walls and ledges, with opportunities to see schools of tropical fish, sea turtles, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The site is suitable for divers of varying experience levels.

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): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for reefs, macro for small creatures

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