

Best for beginner divers, 12m, boat entry, mild current.
Las Llantas is a reef dive site located in the Islas del Rosario, Colombia. The site features a consistent depth of 12 metres, making it suitable for beginner divers. Access to this location is by boat only. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 15 to 30 metres. Water temperatures are warm throughout the year, typically between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius. A standard dive at this site lasts approximately 40 minutes. The topography consists of a reef environment.
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Most diving operates from shore-based centres in Cartagena, Santa Marta, and smaller coastal towns, with day boats accessing sites within 45 minutes to 2 hours.
Recorded at this site
Depth
12m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers with a consistent depth of 12 metres.
The average depth at this site is 12 metres.
Las Llantas requires boat access.
The site is primarily a dive location accessed by boat, though the shallow reef structure may be suitable for snorkelling depending on local operator policies.
Diving at Las Llantas in Cartagena requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Las Llantas in Cartagena. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Las Llantas in Cartagena are January, February, March, April, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Las Llantas in Cartagena typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Las Llantas in Cartagena typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.