Divesites

Castillo Reef

Anfiteatro

• Depth: 12 – 21 m
• Current: little - medium
• Waves: unprotected
• Travel time: 5 - 10 min
• Difficulty: beginners - intermediate

Among the overhanging rocks along the whole reef are scorpion fish, grouperfish, trumpet fish and greater silver smelt. At a depth of about 12 meters, barracudas are waiting for their prey, while curious amber jacks eye the divers closely from nearby.

Barranco

• Depth: 12 – 23 m
• Current: little - medium
• Waves: unprotected
• Travel time: 5 - 10 min
• Difficulty: beginners - intermediate

A beautiful reef with overhangs and columns. Swarms of striped breams, zebra breams and yellow-finned mackerel are also found here. In the columns and holes different moray species have made their homes; Tiger morays, Duke Augustus morays and large masked morays are not a rarity here. A little farther away from the reef on the sandy sea floor you can find stingers rays, eagle rays and angel sharks.

Fortaleza

• Depth: 3 – 24 m
• Current: little - medium
• Waves: unprotected
• Travel time: 3 - 8 min
• Difficulty: beginners - intermediate

A rocky wall, which rises vertically up from the sloping sea floor between 18 and 12 meters deep, to 3 meters below the surface. Around this dive site you will find a lot of wreck debris, which is testimony to the fact that these reefs have proved to be a disaster for many ships.

Mole (cementerio de barco)

• Depth: 7 m
• Current: very little
• Waves: protected
• Travel time: 2 min
• Difficulty: beginners - intermediate

Here you are in the kindergarten of the Atlantic. In addition to swarms of young barracudas, striped bream and sardines there are always octopus and squid on site, sometimes you can also find the odd seahorse. In the winter months angel sharks make the spot their own.