Punta Payape Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Punta Payape is a picturesque dive site located on the eastern coast of Margarita Island, known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful underwater landscapes.

Diving at Punta Payape offers opportunities to explore coral reefs, rocky formations, and a variety of tropical fish. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience both shallow and deeper dives.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting is during mid-morning; focus on colorful coral and marine life.

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