

Best for beginner divers, 2-16m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Cuevitas is a marine reef and cave site located 500 metres from the shore in La Romana, Dominican Republic. The site features a depth range of 2 to 16 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Conditions are generally mild, with visibility typically ranging between 5 and 10 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius. Access is available via both shore and boat entries. The site is suitable for beginners and is supported by local facilities offering air fills, guided tours, and boat charters. Hazards at this location include lionfish and sharks.
18.70060, -68.41700
Sunlight plays a special role in the creation of the ambiance of this dive.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 16m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers and snorkellers.
The depth ranges from 2 to 16 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Yes, Cuevitas is accessible by both shore and boat entry.
Divers and snorkellers should be aware of the presence of lionfish and sharks.
Diving at Cuevitas in Bavaro requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Cuevitas in Bavaro. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Cuevitas in Bavaro are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Cuevitas in Bavaro typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Cuevitas in Bavaro typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.