

Best for beginner divers, 12-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Jakes Place is a reef site located off the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua, offering a comfortable environment for beginner divers. The reef structure sits at depths between 12 and 18 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Visibility typically ranges from 15 to 25 metres, allowing for clear observation of the topography. Divers can expect mild currents and warm water temperatures between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius. Access to this site is by boat only. Divers should remain vigilant for boat traffic during ascents and at the surface, and be prepared for variable currents that may shift during the dive.
12.29890, -83.00220
Access is by boat only, so arrange your charter in advance and confirm current operator details locally, as facilities on site are not fixed. Diving is viable year-round, so there is no bad season to plan around.
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No known hazards
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Depth
12-18m
Visibility
15-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is well-suited for newly certified divers, offering a comfortable depth range and mild currents.
The site ranges from 12 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Jakes Place is accessible by boat only; you must arrange a charter in advance.
Water temperatures are warm, ranging from 28 to 30 degrees Celsius, with visibility between 15 and 25 metres.
Divers should watch for boat traffic during ascents and at the surface, and be prepared for variable currents.
Diving at Jakes Place in South End requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Jakes Place in South End. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.