This dive site is located on Providencia, an island within the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina in the Colombian Caribbean Sea. The area is part of Old Providence National Natural Park and offers excellent conditions for water activities and diving enthusiasts. Divers can encounter sharks, a notable feature of this location. Access to Providencia involves reaching San Andrés Island first – either by flying (approximately 15 minutes) or taking a boat journey (around 3 hours).
Providencia
Pristine Caribbean reef diving known for healthy shark populations.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Very Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Coral
Blue-Barred Parrotfish
Snowflake Moray
Starfish
Spotted Eagle Ray
Octopus
Ray
Sea Turtle
Nurse Shark
Shark
California Spiny Lobster
French Angelfish
Crab
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Offers diverse topography with shallow reefs for beginners and deeper walls (40m) for advanced divers.
Hazards:
depthmarine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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