

Best for intermediate divers, 11m, boat entry, moderate current.
Trash Point is a reef dive site located off the Isabela and Fernandina Islands. Divers typically experience an average depth of 11 metres during 45-minute dives. Access to this site requires a boat. Conditions at the site are variable, with visibility ranging from 6 to 30 metres and water temperatures fluctuating between 21C and 26C throughout the year. The site is suited for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate currents, surge, and the potential for cold water and low visibility. As a marine reef environment, the site offers a typical underwater topography for the region.
-0.03470, -91.19560
The site is suitable for those touring the island by liveaboard.
Accessible via boat.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
11m
Visibility
6-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
21-26°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate currents, surge, and variable visibility.
The average depth at this site is 11 metres.
Access to Trash Point is by boat only.
Divers should be prepared for cold water, low visibility, strong currents, and surge.
Water temperatures are warmest from February to May, peaking at 26C in February.
Diving at Trash Point in Puerto Villamil requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Trash Point in Puerto Villamil. Water temperatures range from 21°C to 26°C.
Expect moderate currents at Trash Point in Puerto Villamil. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Trash Point in Puerto Villamil typically ranges from 6 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.