

Best for intermediate divers, 18-20m, boat entry, mild current.
Don Felix is a wreck dive located within the Las Grutas Reefs, resting at depths between 18 and 20 metres. Over time, the vessel has developed into an artificial reef structure. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 10 metres. Due to the presence of entanglement hazards and overhead environments, strict buoyancy control is required. Access to the site is by boat only, and guided tours are available through local operators in Las Grutas and San Antonio. Water temperatures fluctuate between 11 and 20 degrees Celsius, necessitating the use of a thick wetsuit or drysuit throughout the year.
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Book through one of the local operators in Las Grutas or San Antonio, as guided tours, air fills, and equipment rental are all available, making this a straightforward boat dive to organise without bringing full kit. Keep a thick wetsuit or drysuit ready year-round, as water temperature can drop to 11 degrees Celsius in the cooler months.
The site is located approximately 5.5 km from the coast, opposite Las Coloradas.
Recorded at this site
Depth
18-20m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
11-20°C
Current
Mild
The wreck sits at a depth of 18 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
The site is rated for intermediate divers. The presence of overhead environments and entanglement hazards requires specific training and buoyancy control.
No, Don Felix is a boat dive. Boat access is required to reach the site.
Hazards include boat traffic, entanglement risks, and overhead environments. Divers should maintain strict buoyancy control to avoid contact with the wreck structure.
Yes, local operators in Las Grutas and San Antonio provide guided tours, air fills, and equipment rental.
Diving at Don Felix in Las Grutas San Antonio requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Don Felix in Las Grutas San Antonio typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Don Felix in Las Grutas San Antonio typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.