

Best for beginner divers, 1-2m, boat entry, mild current.
Los Juanes, often called The Natural Pool, is a shallow marine site near Puerto Cabello. This unique area functions as an underwater plaza where boats anchor in waist-deep water, typically ranging from 1 to 2 metres in depth with an average of 1 metre. The topography consists of a sandy bottom interspersed with coral patches and surrounding mangrove roots. Due to the shallow, calm conditions and mild currents, the site is suitable for beginners and snorkelers. Access to this location requires a boat. Water temperatures are consistent, ranging between 26C and 29C throughout the year.
10.85650, -68.23550
Go on a weekday for fewer boats.
Accessible by boat from Tucacas or Chichiriviche.
No known hazards
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
Up to 2m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the shallow depths and mild currents.
The depth typically ranges from 1 to 2 metres, with an average depth of 1 metre.
No, boat access is required to reach this site.
Yes, the site is rated for snorkeling and provides a shallow environment for this activity.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Los Juanes (The Natural Pool) in Morrocoy. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Los Juanes (The Natural Pool) in Morrocoy are January, February, March, April, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Los Juanes (The Natural Pool) in Morrocoy typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.