

Best for beginner divers, 2-10m, shore entry.
Piedras Coloradas is defined by 500-million-year-old reddish rock formations that create natural pools and shelters along the Patagonia Coast. Located 5km south of Las Grutas, this reef site is accessible from the shore. Divers and snorkellers can explore depths ranging from 2m to 10m, with an average depth of 6m. The site is suitable for beginners, though visitors should be aware of surf and sharp rock formations. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 11C in August to 20C in February. Facilities at the site include parking, a cafe, and guided tours.
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The beach is known for its unique geological formation of colorful stones scattered along the shoreline.
The beach features well-marked pathways and stair access points that facilitate movement between the parking and the shore.
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Depth
Up to 10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
11-20°C
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners with an average depth of 6m.
The depth ranges from 2m to 10m, with an average depth of 6m.
Piedras Coloradas is a shore-access site located 5km south of Las Grutas.
Yes, Piedras Coloradas is suitable for both diving and snorkelling, with a snorkel rating of 4/5.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of surf and sharp rock formations.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Piedras Coloradas in Las Grutas San Antonio. Water temperatures range from 11°C to 20°C.