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Palomino Island Suggest edit

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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
16.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)
14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Palomino Island is a small island located off the coast of Peru, known for its rich marine biodiversity and scenic underwater landscapes. It is particularly famous for the presence of sea lions and various fish species, making it a popular spot for divers and snorkelers alike.

Diving at Palomino Island offers opportunities to explore underwater caves, rocky formations, and vibrant marine life. Divers can expect to encounter playful sea lions, schools of colorful fish, and possibly even some larger species. The dive typically involves exploring the island's underwater topography and interacting with the local wildlife.

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