This dive site offers a gentle introduction to the underwater world. Located at the exit of a reef lagoon, it features a slight drop leading into coral reefs. The adjacent beach makes this an ideal location for beginners and those undertaking shallow depth courses. Snorkeling is also possible, providing opportunities to explore the reef up to a maximum depth of 24 meters. The area provides a calm and accessible environment for learning basic diving skills.
Palitos
A calm, beginner-friendly reef dive accessible by boat.
Boat Access
14m Avg Depth
24m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Calm, accessible, with a gentle slope ideal for training.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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