Bajo Cope
Vibrant offshore reef with giant manta rays and clear waters.
Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
16m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site, located 20 nautical miles away, offers exceptionally clear waters. The water temperature typically ranges from 22 to 26 degrees Celsius, creating an ideal environment for underwater exploration. Bajo Cope is renowned for its remarkable biodiversity. You'll encounter a wide array of marine life, including majestic turtles, graceful manta rays, various groupers, intriguing octopuses, and vibrant corals alongside colorful reef fish. The best time to experience this incredible ecosystem is from June through October, coinciding with the annual arrival of magnificent giant manta rays.
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Plan Your Visit
manta rayturtlecoral reef
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow max depth and clear waters suitable for all divers, with abundant marine life appealing to experienced divers.
Hazards:
currentboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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