

Cayo Sal is a shore-entry reef dive located off the Central Coast of Venezuela near Caraballeda. The site features a reef structure that reaches depths of 24 to 27 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres, with the best conditions typically found during early morning hours before afternoon winds. While the site is accessible to those without certification, confident buoyancy control is recommended for the deeper sections. The reef supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates throughout the water column. Always monitor your depth and stay close to your support team, as conditions can vary.
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Check locally before you go for current facility information, as amenities at shore-entry sites in this area can vary. Arriving early in the morning tends to give the best visibility conditions before any afternoon wind chop picks up.
This dive site can only be accessed by boat from Caraballeda Marine in La Guaira.
No known hazards
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
24-27m
Visibility
10-30m
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-29°C
Current
Mild
The reef structure is populated by various reef fish and invertebrates throughout the water column.
The site is accessible to those without certification, though the 24 to 27 metre depth requires confident buoyancy control.
The site reaches depths of 24 to 27 metres in its deeper sections.
Cayo Sal is a shore-entry dive site.
Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres with mild currents. Water temperatures fluctuate between 25C and 29C throughout the year.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cayo Sal in Caraballeda. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 29°C.