Islas Marietas

Famous protected islands with unique volcanic geography for all divers.

Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
23m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is renowned worldwide, largely due to the efforts of French biologist Jacques Cousteau. It’s a popular destination for divers of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced enthusiasts, thanks to its diverse ecosystem and fascinating geography. The location offers a variety of dive spots, making it worthwhile to spend at least two days exploring its underwater wonders. Average visibility reaches 39 feet (12 meters), providing excellent views of the marine life. Dive depths range from 25 to 75 feet (7.5 to 23 meters).

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Good Viz
Famousness World Famous

Plan Your Visit

whalemanta rayturtlecoral reefcavernswim-throughbeginner friendlywide angleboat divemarine reserve

Marine Life

King AngelfishPanamic Sergeant MajorOlive Ridley TurtleGiant DamselfishGreen Moray Eeloctopusstingray

Things to Note

Difficulty:

all levels

Varied dive spots with manageable depths suit both new and experienced divers.

Hazards:
boat trafficcurrentoverhead environments
Current Strength:

Variable

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 31.5°C

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