Stella Maris Suggest edit

Uruguay Suggest · Maldonado Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

December to MarchBest months

20.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Stella Maris is a popular dive site located in the Maldonado region of Uruguay, known for its diverse marine life and rocky underwater topography.

Diving at Stella Maris offers opportunities to explore rocky reefs and encounter various species of fish and marine invertebrates. The site features both shallow areas and deeper sections, making it suitable for divers of different experience levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; focus on marine life around rocky structures.

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