

Best for beginner divers, 8-15m, boat entry, mild current.
Blowhole Beach in Cabo San Lucas is a rocky reef site featuring progressive walls and sand channels. Divers can expect depths ranging from 8 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. The site is accessible only by boat and is suitable for beginners, though conditions include mild currents and potential boat traffic. Visibility is variable, ranging from 15 to 45 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 20C and 28C, with a thermocline occasionally present at 27 metres during summer months. Facilities available include air fills, equipment rental, guided tours, and boat charters.
22.93152, -109.80951
You can hear the Blowhole erupting with seawater when there is a surge in the shallows.
Boat ride is about 30 to 40 minutes from Cabo San Lucas.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-15m
Visibility
15-45m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
20-28°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Oct
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The site ranges from 8 to 15 metres in depth, with an average depth of 12 metres.
No, access to Blowhole Beach requires a boat.
Snorkelling is not recommended, as the site has a low snorkel rating of 1/5.
The best months for diving at this site are May and October.
Divers should be cautious of boat traffic, cold water, sharks, and strong currents.
Diving at Blowhole Beach in Cabo San Lucas requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Blowhole Beach in Cabo San Lucas. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Blowhole Beach in Cabo San Lucas. Water temperatures range from 20°C to 28°C.
Blowhole Beach in Cabo San Lucas typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Blowhole Beach in Cabo San Lucas typically ranges from 15 metres to 45 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.