This dive site features a prominent rock pinnacle rising from the seabed, named for the bird guano covering its exposed top. Underwater, divers can explore dramatic volcanic rock formations, ledges, and small swim-throughs. The structure attracts a high concentration of schooling fish and is known for its cleaning stations.
La Blanquita
Impressive rock pinnacle with diverse Pacific marine life.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
turtlewall dive
Marine Life
California Spiny Lobster
Boxfish
Southern Eagle Ray
Snowflake Moray
Southern Stingray
Pufferfish
Turtle
Jack
True'S Beaked Whale
Nudibranch
King Angelfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Pinnacle dive with potential for depth and variable currents.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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