

Best for intermediate divers, 5-15m, boat entry, moderate current.
Isla Alicia is a kelp forest and reef site located within the Bridges Archipelago in the Beagle Channel. Divers typically explore the site at depths between 5 and 15 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Access is by boat, as the site is situated 1500 metres from the shore. Conditions are characterised by moderate currents and visibility ranging from 7 to 10 metres. Due to water temperatures fluctuating between 2 and 10 degrees Celsius, dry suits are required for all activities. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with typical dives lasting 30 minutes. Snorkelling is possible at this location.
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Boat access from Ushuaia.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-15m
Visibility
7-10m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
30 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr
There is no specific data available regarding the marine life present at this site.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the cold water conditions and moderate currents.
The depth ranges from 5 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
This is a boat dive, as the site is located 1500 metres from the shore.
Yes, snorkelling is possible at this site, which has a snorkel rating of 3 out of 5.
The primary hazards are the cold water temperatures and the presence of moderate currents.
Diving at Isla Alicia in Ushuaia requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Isla Alicia in Ushuaia are January, February, March, and April. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Isla Alicia in Ushuaia. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Isla Alicia in Ushuaia typically ranges from 7 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.