

Best for beginner divers, 8-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Vuelta de gato in Bahia Cacaluta is a wall dive typically navigated as a drift from west to east. The site features a reef structure with depths ranging from 8 to 30 metres, averaging 25 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility between 12 and 35 metres. Water temperatures remain warm, between 26C and 30C, though sudden cooling to 20C can occur at the 8-metre reef base during the November to April upwelling season. Access is by boat only, and the site is suitable for beginners. Typical dives last 60 minutes.
15.72629, -96.14734
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-30m
Visibility
12-35m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The site ranges from 8 to 30 metres in depth, with an average depth of 25 metres.
Access to Vuelta de gato is by boat only.
Water temperatures generally range from 26C to 30C, though temperatures at the 8-metre reef base may drop to 20C during the upwelling season between November and April.
Diving at Vuelta de gato (Cat's turn) in Crucecita requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Vuelta de gato (Cat's turn) in Crucecita. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Vuelta de gato (Cat's turn) in Crucecita. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 30°C.