Parcela Marina - Salango
Shallow staghorn coral reef with diverse marine life.
Boat Access
6m Avg Depth
8m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is a substantial coral reef, resembling an antlered staghorn coral formation, covering over 700 square meters. It sits at a shallow depth of no more than 8 meters. The area boasts an incredible diversity of marine life, including the fascinating frogfish. This location is particularly well-suited for beginner divers.
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
staghorn coralfrogfishpufferfishparrotfishmoray eelangelfishsea starboxfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Very shallow maximum depth of 8 meters and typically mild currents.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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