Leon Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 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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Leon is a popular dive site located in the Akumal region of Yucatan, known for its vibrant marine life and clear waters. It offers divers a chance to explore coral reefs and encounter various species of fish.

The dive typically involves exploring shallow reefs with plenty of marine biodiversity. Divers can expect to see colorful corals, schools of tropical fish, and possibly sea turtles.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 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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Use a wide-angle lens for coral and marine life, early morning or late afternoon for best lighting.

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