Scuba diving in Los Islotes

Access
From Shore
Diver level
Novice
Depth
Average: 8 m
Maximum: 15 m
Visibility
Average: 10 m
Maximum: 30 m
This dive-site is open to divers of all levels. Located north of Isla Espiritu Santo, Los Islotes site features two large rock islets one of which is a natural arch.

When to go

Diving in Los Islotes is available year-round. Water temperature stays between 27-30C/81-86F August through September and 18-21C/64-70F January through February. The depth of the site ranges between 8–15m/25–50ft with the water visibility being around 10-30m/35-100ft.

What to see

Diving through the center of this natural rock formation visitors have a chance to observe shoals of silver sardines, blue and gold King Angel Fish and yellow surgeon fish hiding among golden cup corals. These islets are home to a colony of over 200 Californian Brown Sea lions.

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