Punta Arenas 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

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Punta Arenas is a popular dive site located near Isla Cerralvo in Baja California, known for its diverse marine life and beautiful underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations and sandy bottoms, providing a habitat for various species.

Diving at Punta Arenas offers opportunities to see colorful reefs, schools of fish, and possibly larger marine animals such as rays and sharks. The site is suitable for divers of different skill levels, with varying depths and conditions.

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: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for reefs, macro for small creatures

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