La Gaviota Suggest edit

Mexico Suggest · Baja California Sur Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

60 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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La Gaviota is a popular dive site located near Isla Partida in the La Paz region of Baja California, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes.

Divers can expect to see a variety of marine species including colorful fish, sea turtles, and possibly even larger pelagic species. The site features rocky formations and coral reefs, providing diverse habitats.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Permits can be obtained locally or through dive operators.
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Bottom types:
rock coral sand Suggest edit

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the vibrant marine life and underwater landscapes.

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