This dive site features a fascinating underwater landscape characterized by rocky formations that create small, navigable caverns. The area is teeming with marine life, including various species of sea urchins and colorful rockfish like Bilagay, Rollizo, and Cabrilla. Dive depths range from 13 to 20 meters, providing an accessible experience for a wide range of divers. The dives typically last between 25 and 30 minutes. The water is calm, allowing for comfortable exploration of the underwater caves and rock formations. Divers can expect to encounter these rockfish and urchins throughout the dive. Safety stops are conducted at 5 meters with a duration of 3 minutes. This location offers a rewarding experience for those seeking an intimate encounter with the local marine ecosystem.
Bajo el Norte
Rocky caverns teeming with colorful local rockfish and urchins.
Boat Access
16m Avg Depth
20m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
cavernrocky reefcold waterboat diverockfish
Marine Life
Rockfish
Bilagay
Sea UrchinSea Star
Kelp
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Moderate depth with small caverns requiring good buoyancy control.
Hazards:
overhead environmentcold waterboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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