Bajo del Diablo
Premier pelagic encounters amidst towering volcanic rock pinnacles.
Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is located on an island considered one of the world’s premier destinations for scuba diving. It boasts a remarkable diversity of dive locations, including fascinating coral formations, reefs that attract sharks, rays, and schooling fish, as well as channels and sandy bottom areas featuring tunnels, holes, caves, and caverns. On favorable days, this site is consistently ranked among the best in both the local area and the country. A prominent feature of the location are towering rock pinnacles rising from considerable depths. The area offers exceptional pelagic encounters – a truly unique experience with new surprises revealed daily.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
pinnaclessharkmanta raypelagicstrong currentsdeep diveadvanced onlycavernwide angle
Marine Life
White-tip Reef SharkBull SharkGiant Manta RayMobula RaySpotted Eagle RayHorse-eye JackBigeye TrevallySnapperPufferfishMoorish IdolTurtle
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Features strong currents, significant depth, and complex topography requiring experienced divers.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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