La Boya de los Locos Suggest edit

Mexico Suggest · Quintana Roo Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 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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La Boya de los Locos is a popular dive site located off the coast of Cancun in the Yucatan Peninsula, known for its vibrant marine life and clear waters. The site features a buoy that serves as a reference point for divers.

Divers can expect to see a variety of coral formations and marine species, including colorful fish and possibly larger pelagic species. The dive typically involves exploring the underwater topography around the buoy.

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 lenses recommended for capturing marine life and coral formations.

Location

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