PALANCAR HORSESHOE

Mexico

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Palancar Horseshoe is a natural amphitheatre in the spectacular Palancar Reef. The site has a U-shaped reef that is visible from the surface and looks like a hoof. This is where the name Horseshoe comes from. Palancar is one of the finest reefs in Mexico.

Particulars

Palancar Horseshoe can be reached by boat. Descend and enjoy this beautiful reef that develops in all kinds of forms. You will see pillars, craters, caves and towers.

Warnings

Palancar Horseshoe is a popular dive site and suitable for all levels. The site can therefore be busy at times. The use of a surface buoy is recommended.

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PALANCAR HORSESHOE Features

Nicknames
Palancar Horseshoe
Address
Yucatan, Cozumel, Mexico
Parking
At charter
Distance
30 min.
Suitable for
All levels, underwater photography, scuba diving practice
Permit
N.v.t. / NA
Access
Free access
Facilities
Boat dive facilities
Water
Salt
Kind of dive
Boat dive, reef dive
Current
Limited
Visibility
20 - 35 m.
Average visibility
30 m.
Depth
30 m.
Bottom
koraal, zand
Life
Turtle, schoolmaster snapper
Other recreation
Boating, yachting

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