Isla grande Suggest edit

Peru Suggest Add region

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

December to AprilBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–20.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Isla Grande is a popular dive site located off the coast of Peru, known for its diverse marine life and vibrant underwater ecosystems. The site offers a mix of rocky formations and sandy bottoms, providing habitats for various species.

Diving at Isla Grande typically involves exploring underwater rock formations and encountering schools of colorful fish, sea turtles, and possibly larger pelagic species. The dive can vary from shallow explorations to deeper sections, making it suitable for divers of different experience levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Permits are required for diving in protected areas.
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Bottom types:
rocky sandy coral Suggest edit

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