This dive site is suitable for experienced divers. It requires a one-hour boat ride from the Dive Shop to reach the location. Divers should be aware that currents can be strong, particularly during outgoing tides. The dive begins at approximately 40 feet, featuring reef and rock formations above the seabed. This area then descends into a substantial wall drop-off.
Matapalo Rock
Advanced wall dive with strong currents and dramatic topography.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
advanced
Strong currents and a deep wall drop-off require experience.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Strong
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