Bandera Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Bandera is a popular dive site located in the Yucatan Peninsula, near Cancun. It is known for its vibrant marine life and clear waters, making it suitable for divers of varying skill levels.

The dive features coral formations, schools of tropical fish, and occasional encounters with larger marine species. The site offers a mix of shallow areas and deeper sections, providing a diverse 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): 24.0–28.0 °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 lens recommended for capturing marine life and coral formations.

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