

Best for beginner divers, 10m, boat entry, mild current.
Cuevitas is a shallow dive site located in La Romana, Dominican Republic, featuring a diverse underwater topography that includes natural reef structures, caverns, caves, and artificial reef elements. With an average depth of 10 metres, it provides an accessible environment for beginner divers to experience overhead features. Conditions are generally manageable with mild currents and water temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 degrees Celsius. Visibility typically fluctuates between 5 and 10 metres. Access is strictly by boat, and divers should remain aware of potential surf at the surface. Proper training for restricted spaces is required for those entering the cave sections.
18.67223, -68.39165
The best period to dive at Cuevitas is from April to November due to currents and waves.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
The site has an average depth of 10 metres.
Yes, the shallow 10-metre depth makes it a suitable choice for newly certified open water divers, provided they have the appropriate training for the cave and cavern sections.
Access is by boat only. Divers should be mindful of surf and shore break when boarding or returning to the vessel.
The water temperature ranges from 27 to 29 degrees Celsius, with mild currents and visibility between 5 and 10 metres.
Diving at Cuevitas in Cuevitas requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Cuevitas in Cuevitas. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Cuevitas in Cuevitas are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.