This dive site is ideal for those looking to begin their scuba diving journey or simply refresh their skills. It offers a sheltered bay teeming with diverse marine life, including seahorses, rays, and angel sharks. The maximum depth of the area ranges from 5 to 7 meters. A Discover Scuba Divers qualification is required to participate.
Playa Chica Bay
Famous sheltered bay, perfect for beginners and macro life.
Shore Access
15m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow bay for beginners, with a deep drop-off nearby for advanced divers.
Hazards:
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Current Strength:
Mild
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