

Best for beginner divers, Up to 11m, boat entry, mild current.
Jackson Sunken Island is a shallow reef site located off the coast of Las Terrenas. Reached exclusively by boat, the reef sits at a maximum depth of 11 metres, making it a suitable location for beginner divers to build confidence. The site features mild currents and warm water temperatures ranging from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Visibility at the site is variable, so divers should consult with a local operator regarding current conditions before departure. As there are no facilities at the site, all necessary equipment and refreshments must be arranged on shore prior to the boat trip.
19.29740, -69.66570
Check visibility conditions with your dive operator before heading out, as figures can vary and a local centre will know what to expect on the day. Facilities are not confirmed at this site, so sort any equipment or refreshments before you leave shore.
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No known hazards
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
Up to 11m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers as it is a shallow reef with a maximum depth of 11 metres and mild currents.
Access to this site is by boat only; ensure all equipment is prepared before leaving the shore as there are no facilities on-site.
The reef sits at a maximum depth of 11 metres.
While the site is a shallow reef, it is primarily designated as a dive site accessed by boat.
Diving at Jackson Sunken Island in Sánchez requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Jackson Sunken Island in Sánchez. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Jackson Sunken Island in Sánchez typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.