Mar Chiquita Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Mar Chiquita is a unique dive site located in a coastal lagoon, known for its calm waters and diverse marine life. The site features sandy bottoms and rocky outcrops, providing a habitat for various species.

Diving at Mar Chiquita offers opportunities to explore shallow reefs and observe colorful fish, invertebrates, and occasionally larger marine species. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, with easy access from the shore.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting in the morning, focus on macro shots

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