La Montosa Island

Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico Huatulco National Park

4.0 (1 review)

Intermediate

Varied terrain with turtles, rays, and small underwater caverns.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site offers a rewarding experience when water clarity is optimal. The area is known for its abundant marine life, including graceful sea turtles and elegant eagle rays. Moray eels and lobsters are also commonly observed among the underwater terrain. Occasionally, sharks can be spotted within the small caverns found in this location. It’s a fascinating dive suitable for those who appreciate a varied underwater environment.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

cavernturtlesharkrocky reefwide angle

Marine Life

sea turtleeagle raymoray eelspiny lobsterwhitetip reef sharkpufferfishangelfishparrotfishscorpionfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Features small caverns and variable visibility, requiring good buoyancy control and some experience.

Hazards:
overhead environmentvariable visibility
Current Strength:

Mild

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