This dive site features beautiful coral fingers separated by sandy channels, creating a vibrant and easy-to-navigate underwater landscape. As a shallow reef with typically mild currents, Shangrila is an excellent choice for beginner divers, photographers, and those looking for a relaxed second dive.
Shangrila
Shallow, vibrant reef dive perfect for beginners near Playa.
Boat Access
10m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Gorgonian
Schoolmaster Snapper
Brain Coral
Bluestriped Grunt
Green Moray
Barracuda
Spiny Squat Lobster
Hawksbill Turtle
Southern Stingray
French Angelfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Shallow depth and mild currents make it ideal for new divers and training courses.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
Nearby Dive Sites
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Shallow barrier reef, mild currents, excellent for night diving.
