

Best for intermediate divers, 4-6m, boat entry, moderate current.
La Blanquilla is a reef located 3500 metres from the shore at Anegada de Adentro. This site features a small sandy cay and is characterised by coral cover. Divers and snorkellers can expect depths ranging from 4 to 6 metres, with an average of 5 metres. Access is by boat only. Conditions vary, with moderate currents and potential surf. Hazards include boat traffic, sea urchins, and sharp coral. Species recorded around this area include French Angelfish, Foureye Butterfly Fish, wrasses, Smooth Trunkfish, and various moray eels. It is suitable for intermediate divers and offers a 4/5 rating for snorkelling.
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The site is located 20 minutes away from the beach.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
4-6m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
24-30°C
Current
Moderate
Species recorded around this area include French Angelfish, Foureye Butterfly Fish, wrasses, Smooth Trunkfish, and various moray eels such as the Purplemouth, Spotted, and Green Moray.
The site is rated for intermediate skill levels due to variable conditions and moderate currents.
The depth ranges from 4 to 6 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this reef, which is located 3500 metres from the shore.
Yes, La Blanquilla is suitable for snorkelling and holds a 4/5 rating for the activity.
Diving at La Blanquilla in Veracruz requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at La Blanquilla in Veracruz. Water temperatures range from 24°C to 30°C.
Expect moderate currents at La Blanquilla in Veracruz. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.