This dive site, named Ancora, is a fantastic choice for divers of all experience levels. It’s a relatively small wall that begins at 12 meters underwater and offers abundant marine life. You'll find a diverse collection of tropical fish common to the Sal region. Additionally, it’s home to stingrays and nurse sharks who frequently rest in calm areas near the wall. The site provides an engaging dive experience for both beginners and more experienced divers seeking vibrant coral reefs and fascinating encounters with these gentle creatures.
Lost Anchor
Shallow wall dive with nurse sharks and stingrays.
Boat Access
14m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Honeycomb Grouper
Nurse Shark
Blue-Barred Parrotfish
Snowflake Moray
Southern Stingray
Triggerfish
Trumpetfish
Hard Coral
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow start depth (12m) is great for beginners, while marine life appeals to all.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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