This dive site features a rock formation at the seabed, providing shelter for marine life and protection from strong currents. The presence of this natural structure creates a calmer environment suitable for various aquatic species. It’s an ideal location for observing the local ecosystem.
Punta Arrocito
Calm dive site with protective rock formations for marine life.
Boat Access
12m 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 Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Blue-Barred Parrotfish
Southern Stingray
Snowflake Moray
Pufferfish
Sea Fan
Sea Turtle
Sergeant Major
Hard Coral
Trumpetfish
Butterflyfish
French Angelfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Protected from strong currents by a large rock formation, creating calm conditions ideal for new divers.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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