Los Tres Picos
Three prominent peaks with caves, corals, and diverse marine life.
Shore Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site consists of three prominent peaks located near La Herradura bay and the surrounding Marine reserve. It’s considered one of the premier diving locations in this area, recommending an Advanced Open Water certification or prior experience with shore diving. The depths range from 6 to 30 meters. Numerous crevices and caves offer habitat for a diverse array of marine life, including hard and soft corals. Common sightings include various fish species like wrasse, octopus, eels, and cuttlefish. Sunfish are occasionally observed here as well. The area provides a rich underwater environment suitable for experienced divers.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
pinnacleshore divecaverncoral reefadvanced onlymacro photography
Marine Life
OctopusCuttlefishEelsGrouperBarracudaColourful Wrasse SpeciesLobsterSunfishHard coralsSoft corals
Things to Note
Difficulty:
advanced
Recommended Advanced certification due to depths up to 30 meters and potential shore entry challenges.
Hazards:
depthshore entryboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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