

Best for intermediate divers, 8-25m, boat entry, mild current.
La Rajada in Bahia San Agustin is a reef and wall site featuring underwater channels and rock formations. Located 1000 metres from shore, this site requires boat access and is suited for intermediate divers. Depths range from 8 to 25 metres, with an average of 24 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility between 5 and 25 metres. Marine life frequently observed includes wrasses, razor surgeonfish, and Panamic sergeant major. Less common sightings include guineafowl puffer, barberfish, bluespotted cornetfish, and various species of pufferfish, triggerfish, and butterflyfish. Hazards include jellyfish, sea urchins, sharks, strong currents, and surf. Typical dive duration is 45 minutes.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
8-25m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Nov
Divers regularly encounter wrasses, razor surgeonfish, and Panamic sergeant major. Other species recorded at the site include guineafowl puffer, barberfish, bluespotted cornetfish, sea stars, goatfish, gorette, moorish idol, triggerfish, rock cod, and threebanded butterflyfish.
No, La Rajada is rated for intermediate divers due to the site conditions and depth.
The site depth ranges from 8 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 24 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 1000 metres from the shore.
The best months to visit La Rajada are May and November.
Diving at La Rajada in Crucecita requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near La Rajada in Crucecita. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at La Rajada in Crucecita. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Divers at La Rajada in Crucecita should be aware of jellyfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
La Rajada in Crucecita typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at La Rajada in Crucecita typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.