PALANCAR CAVES

Mexico

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The reef of Palancar Caves is full of forms and shapes. The corals forms high towers, spires, and canyons. Between the coral run Deep cracks run between the coral fields, interspersed with sandy slopes that descend into the deep. This stretch of reef also has numerous gullies and caves, but the biodiversity is not great by Cozumel's standards. It's the coral and sponges that matter most.

Particulars

Palancar Caves is a boat diving location and is part of the extensive Palancar Reef. The conditions for a beautiful drift and reef dive are ideal here.

Warnings

Watch out for boat traffic at Palancar Caves. The use of a surface buoy is recommended.

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PALANCAR CAVES Features

Address
Yucatan, Cozumel, Mexico
Parking
At charter
Distance
30 min.
Suitable for
All levels, underwater photography
Permit
N.v.t. / NA
Access
Free access
Facilities
Boat dive facilities
Water
Salt
Kind of dive
Boat dive, drift dive, underwater photography
Current
Limited
Visibility
20 - 30 m.
Average visibility
20 m.
Depth
30 m.
Bottom
koraal,zand
Life
Barracuda, moray, turtle, nurse shark, trumpetfish
Other recreation
Boating, yachting

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