Puerto Naos - Playa Chica

This dive site, Playa Chica in Puerto Naos, offers easy access directly from the shore, making it perfect for divers of all skill levels. The vertical nature of the coastline creates a diverse underwater topography with both shallow and deep areas accessible from the same entry point. This allows for a variety of dive routes, catering to different preferences and experience levels. There is no known specific history attached to the dive site beyond it being a consistently popular location. The marine life is exceptionally rich and varied. Divers can expect to encounter a wide array of fish species, including different types of moray eels and conger eels that inhabit the numerous crevices. Tuna are commonly sighted in the open water. The area also supports a diverse invertebrate community, which can include crustaceans and other macro life excellent for photography. The best time to visit is generally during the warmer months (spring and summer), when the water is warmer and visibility is at its best. However, it's a year-round dive site due to its relatively mild climate. Freedivers will appreciate the easy access and varied depths. Divers are advised to check current conditions before entering the water and to maintain appropriate buoyancy to avoid disturbing the delicate marine environment.