This dive site, translating to 'The Garden', features a stunning underwater landscape of large rock formations, canyons, and swim-throughs. It is renowned for its dense concentration of invertebrate life, making it a favorite for photographers. The topography offers a varied and interesting profile for divers of all experience levels.
La Huerta
Underwater garden with rock formations and abundant macro life.
Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
20m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
macro photographybeginner friendlyswim-throughrock formationswide angle
Marine Life
Sea Star
Honeycomb Grouper
Octopus
Snowflake Moray
Yellowtail Damselfish
Conger Eel
Anemone
Mola Mola
Wrasse
Nudibranch
Australian Giant Cuttlefish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Relatively shallow depths and typically calm conditions make it accessible to all certified divers.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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