

Best for beginner divers, 7-14m, boat entry, mild current.
Canyons, located off Las Terrenas, features a diverse underwater landscape of reefs, canyons, caverns, and cave openings. With an average depth of 10 metres and a range of 7 to 14 metres, the site is suitable for beginners. Divers and snorkellers experience mild currents and visibility typically between 15 and 30 metres, though it can occasionally drop to 2 metres. Boat access is required to reach the site. Water temperatures remain between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Night diving is available, offering a different perspective of the terrain. Divers should remain aware of potential entanglement risks and monitor depth closely during periods of variable visibility.
19.33900, -69.58040
Visibility can drop without much warning, so if conditions look variable on the surface, check with the dive shop before heading out. The site is accessible year-round, so there is no need to plan around a narrow season.
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Depth
7-14m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is beginner-friendly with an average depth of 10 metres and mild currents.
The site ranges from 7 to 14 metres in depth, with an average of 10 metres.
Boat access is required to reach Canyons.
Yes, the site is open to both diving and snorkelling activities.
Hazards include surf, entanglement risks, and visibility that can drop to 2 metres without warning.
Diving at Canyons in Las Terrenas requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Canyons in Las Terrenas. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Canyons in Las Terrenas typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Canyons in Las Terrenas typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.