dive site

Rio Bermejo

Depth
Average: 12 m
Maximum: 25 m
Visibility
Average: 10 m
Maximum: 30 m
Rio Bermejo is located on the southern site of Mahahual coast. The site features a mangrove forest which creates a unique ecosystem. The site is more suitable for advanced divers.

When to go

Diving is possible year- round. Water temperature varies between 22-28C/71-82F. The hurricane season usually lasts from May to November with a possibility of intense cyclones.

What to see

The site has a a mangrove forest and reef where divers can spot sea turtles, crabs, lobsters, barracudas, stingrays, snappers and groupers.

Reachable from

Liveaboards with trips to Rio Bermejo