Herradura Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Herradura is a popular dive site located in the Akumal region of Yucatan, known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful underwater landscapes.

The dive features coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and occasional sightings of larger marine species. The site is suitable for divers of various skill levels, offering a mix of shallow and deeper areas.

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:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle shots of coral formations, macro photography of small marine life.

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