SABALOS

Mexico

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SABALOS

Anne Jan
Mexico, 8-06-26

Harde stroming wel een schildpad voorbij zien komen

14 m
28 °C - 15 m

SABALOS

Richard B
Mexico, 23-04-26

Driftduik,

30 m
26 °C - 15 m

Sabalos is a relatively shallow dive site off the coast of Playa del Carmen. Divers make drift dive here, gliding past a number of reefs. Species you can encounter in Sabalos are moray eels, sharks, rays, barracudas and whales, depending on the season. Tarpons are also very common here. The site is named after this species in Spanish.

Particulars

Sabalos is located off the coast of Playa del Carmen. You reach the dive site with a 10-minute boat ride from the beach.

Warnings

Pleasure boating. Use a surface buoy at Sabalos. Currents can surprise. Stay close to the bottom. Make sure not to lose the group.

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SABALOS Features

Address
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Parking
At boat charter
Distance
10 minuten vanaf het strand van Playa del Carmen
Suitable for
All levels (advanced for drift dive), drift diving
Permit
N.v.t / NA
Access
Book boat dive at one of the dive schools
Facilities
Boat dive facilities
Water
Salt
Kind of dive
Boat dive
Current
Strong
Visibility
20 - 30 m.
Average visibility
25 m.
Depth
18 m.
Bottom
zand
Life
Barracuda, lobster, moray, nurse shark, tarpon
Other recreation
Boating, yachting

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