This dive site is famous for its spectacular underwater rock formations that rise from the seabed, resembling giant candelabras. The structures are adorned with colorful sponges and gorgonians, creating a dramatic landscape ideal for wide-angle photography. Divers can also find abundant macro life, like octopus and nudibranchs, hiding in the crevices.
Los Candelabros
Impressive candelabra-like underwater rock formations.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m 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
wall divemacro photographywide angle
Marine Life
Scorpionfish
Octopus
Gorgonian
Snowflake Moray
Yellowtail Damselfish
Conger Eel
Mola Mola
Wrasse
Nudibranch
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Features depths to 30m, requiring good buoyancy control.
Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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