This dive site is an exciting destination favored by experienced divers seeking thrilling encounters. It’s renowned for the presence of magnificent hammerhead sharks and powerful bull sharks, offering a unique opportunity to witness these apex predators in their natural habitat. Due to the nature of the dives and potential challenges involved, this location is strictly reserved for those with considerable diving experience and confidence in open water conditions.
Bajo Gringo
Advanced Panama dive for hammerhead and bull shark encounters.
Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
35m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Encounters with large sharks and challenging open-water conditions with potential strong currents.
Hazards:
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Current Strength:
Strong
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