This dive site is a remarkable location, particularly appealing to those who enjoy exploring wall dives. The typical direction of descent runs from west to east. This creates a long, gradual slope providing ample opportunity for underwater observation and photography.
Vuelta de Gato (Cat's Turn)
Gradual sloping wall dive with excellent photography opportunities.
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
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Marine Life
Sea Fan
Southern Eagle Ray
Butterflyfish
Snowflake Moray
Sea Turtle
Pufferfish
Humpback Whale
Hard Coral
Surgeonfish
French Angelfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
The gradual slope allows divers of all skill levels to choose their comfortable depth.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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