Manchones I Suggest edit

Mexico Suggest · Quintana Roo Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended 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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Manchones I is a popular dive site located in the vibrant waters of Quintana Roo, Mexico. Known for its rich marine biodiversity, it features coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and various underwater structures.

Divers can explore colorful coral formations and encounter a variety of marine life, including reef fish, turtles, and occasionally larger species. The site offers a mix of shallow and deeper areas suitable for different skill levels.

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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Use a wide-angle lens for coral and fish; early morning or late afternoon for best light.

Location

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