La Reina Islet

Islet dive famous for Giant Manta encounters in summer.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
27m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located very close to the Jacques Cousteau Island (Cerralvo), an islet offering a highly attractive diving experience. The typical depth range for this dive is between 30 and 90 feet. Divers can expect to encounter various marine life, including barracudas and skipjacks. Notably, Giant Pacific Mantas are frequently observed during the summer months – specifically from July through August. With some luck, Whale Sharks may also be spotted. The area presents a wonderful opportunity for underwater exploration.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

Giant Pacific MantaWhale SharkBarracudaSkipjack TunaKing AngelfishParrotfishMoray EelSea Lion

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Typical recreational depth range (9-27m) without specified extreme technical challenges, accommodating most certified divers.

Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:

Moderate

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