This dive site is located on a beautiful reef situated near the coastline of Bocas del Toro, specifically bordering one of the popular tourist beaches in Punta Hospital. The area boasts an abundance of diverse marine life and habitats. You'll discover various types of corals, sponges, and countless schools of fish swimming throughout the area. It’s a vibrant ecosystem offering a rich diving experience.
Hospital Point
Vibrant coastal reef teeming with diverse fish and coral.
Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
16m 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
Brought to you by Ankay Conservation SA
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Clownfish
Bannerfish
Pufferfish
Sweetlip
Sea Bream
Triggerfish
Honeycomb Grouper
Dentex
European Seabass
Wrasse
Snapper
Nudibranch
Sponge
Nurse Shark
Trumpetfish
Barracuda
Blue-Barred Parrotfish
Surgeonfish
Scorpionfish
French Angelfish
Yellowtail Damselfish
Mackerel
Coral
Thicklip Grey Mullet
Boxfish
Flying Gurnard
Spanish Slipper Lobster
Pipefish
Common Lionfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Shallow depth (16m) and mild conditions make it ideal and safe for new divers and training.
Hazards:
marine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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