

Best for beginner divers, 5-12m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Acuario is a reef and artificial reef site located in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic. This site is suitable for beginners, offering a shallow average depth of 7 metres with a total range between 5 and 12 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility typically ranging from 15 to 30 metres. Access to the site is available via both shore and boat entries. A standard dive at this location lasts approximately 45 minutes. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27C and 30C depending on the month.
18.23020, -68.78630
Acuario is often visited in combination with the Catalina Wall dive site.
The site is located in front of the Parque Nacional del Este national park and is accessed by boat.
No known hazards
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-12m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is classified as suitable for beginner skill levels.
The depth ranges from 5 to 12 metres, with an average depth of 7 metres.
Acuario supports both shore and boat entries.
Divers can expect mild currents and visibility between 15 and 30 metres.
Diving at Acuario in Bayahibe requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Acuario in Bayahibe. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.