

Best for intermediate divers, 15-25m, boat entry, mild current.
Tres Rocas is a reef and wall dive site located at Palo Santo Reef. The topography features a wall descending to 15 metres, which transitions into three large rock formations. Divers typically explore this site at depths between 15 and 25 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Access is by boat only. Conditions are variable, with mild currents generally present, though divers should be aware of the potential for strong currents. A typical dive lasts 45 minutes. Water temperatures range from 21C to 24C throughout the year.
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Oceanic manta rays often interact with divers and can be observed for up to 40 minutes.
The island is reached by a one-hour boat ride from Puerto Lopez.
Recorded at this site
Depth
15-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
21-24°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers.
The site ranges from 15 to 25 metres deep, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site.
Water temperatures fluctuate between 21C and 24C depending on the month.
Divers should be prepared for the possibility of strong currents.
Diving at Tres Rocas in Puerto Lopez requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Tres Rocas in Puerto Lopez. Water temperatures range from 21°C to 24°C.
The best months to visit Tres Rocas in Puerto Lopez are June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.