

Best for beginner divers, 3-27m, shore entry, mild current.
Kennedy Cove at the Coronado Islands offers a diverse underwater environment featuring a combination of reef, wall, and kelp forest topography. Suitable for beginners, the site reaches depths between 3 and 27 metres. Divers typically complete 45-minute dives in this marine setting. Access is via a shore entry, and conditions generally feature mild currents. Water temperatures range from 14C to 18C throughout the year. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including entanglement and sharp coral. This site provides a varied experience for those exploring the Northern Pacific waters of Mexico.
31.70237, -116.68537
This coastal area near Ensenada serves as the hub for most shore dives and dive classes in the region.
Situated on the southern edge of the Punta Banda Peninsula, a 20-minute drive from the La Bufadora blowhole.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
3-27m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
14-18°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is considered suitable for beginner divers.
The site ranges from 3 to 27 metres in depth.
Access to Kennedy Cove is via a shore entry.
Water temperatures range from 14C to 18C, with the lowest temperatures occurring in March and the highest in September.
Divers should be cautious of potential entanglement and sharp coral.
Diving at Kennedy Cove in Ensenada requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Kennedy Cove in Ensenada. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 18°C.