This dive site is suitable for experienced divers. The dive begins at a reef top elevation of 15 meters, descending to the sandy seabed that surrounds the reef structure. At approximately 32 meters depth, a submerged volcanic cave entrance can be explored. This location presents an opportunity to experience both open water reef diving and confined cave environments within a single site.
Portillo
Deep volcanic reef dive featuring a submerged cave entrance.
Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
35m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Deep profile (32m+) and a submerged cave requires advanced certification and experience.
Hazards:
depthoverhead environmentcurrentboat traffic
Current Strength:
Moderate
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