

Best for beginner divers, boat entry.
Los Pontones, located off Cayo Paredón Grande, is a shallow reef platform defined by large coral formations and distinct pontoon-like structures. The site reaches a depth of approximately 4 metres, allowing for significant light penetration that benefits underwater photography. Accessible by boat, this location is well-suited for beginners and offers a high-quality snorkelling experience. Water temperatures in this area vary between 26C and 30C throughout the year, providing comfortable conditions for visitors. The site is primarily recognised for its unique topography and shallow, accessible nature.
22.58020, -78.40050
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Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Water Temp
26-30°C
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginners.
The site has a depth of approximately 4 metres.
Access to Los Pontones is by boat.
Yes, Los Pontones is a snorkelling site with a rating of 4 out of 5.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Los Pontones in Jardines del Rey. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 30°C.