This dive site offers a diverse range of underwater experiences along its beautiful white sand beaches. The area is known for several distinct sites, including Buffet, Wahoo, and Shark City, each providing unique opportunities for exploration. These locations cater to varying levels of experience. The specific details of each site – depth ranges, potential currents, and the types of marine life encountered – are best determined by local dive operators. The surrounding waters are generally suitable for a range of divers, offering consistent visibility.
Canales Dive Sites
Diverse Panamanian Pacific sites known for sharks and pelagics.
Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
35m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Offers multiple sites with varied depths and conditions suitable for different diver experience levels.
Hazards:
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Current Strength:
Variable
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