This dive site showcases a spectacular submerged volcanic landscape, a result of lava flows meeting the ocean. Divers can explore dramatic basalt formations, arches, and swim-throughs teeming with a mix of Atlantic and subtropical marine life.
Malpique
Dramatic submerged volcanic landscape with abundant marine life.
Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Can have depth and moderate currents, requiring good buoyancy control.
Hazards:
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Current Strength:
Moderate
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