

Best for advanced divers, 5-45m, boat entry, strong current.
Bajo del Diablo is a prominent pinnacle site located 16 kilometres from the shore of Isla del Caño. The topography consists of imposing rock formations rising from the seabed, creating a complex underwater environment that includes walls and reef structures. Divers can expect depths ranging from 5 to 45 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres. Due to the strong currents and significant depth, this site is strictly for advanced divers. Boat access is required for all dives, which typically last around 45 minutes. Visibility at this location is generally good, ranging between 20 and 30 metres, providing clear views of the rugged underwater terrain.
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Position yourself slightly upcurrent when observing marine life to allow animals to approach naturally.
Located about 45 minutes by boat from Drake Bay.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-45m
Visibility
20-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-27°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Dec
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the strong currents and deep water conditions.
The site ranges from 5 to 45 metres in depth, with an average depth of 25 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 16 kilometres from the shore.
The best months to visit are May and December.
The main hazards are the deep water and the strong currents present at the pinnacle.
Diving at Bajo del Diablo in Drake Bay requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Bajo del Diablo in Drake Bay. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 27°C.
Bajo del Diablo in Drake Bay can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Bajo del Diablo in Drake Bay typically ranges from 20 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.