Punta Gorda
About this Dive Site
Description
Venture to Punta Gorda for an exhilarating dive experience in Santiago de Cuba, where impressive coral reefs descend to depths of 40 meters. This site is a magnet for larger marine species like snappers and groupers, and if you're lucky, you might spot a majestic nurse shark. Be prepared for potential currents, which add an exciting challenge for more experienced divers.
Best Time to Dive
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| 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 31°C | 31°C | 31°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C |
Peak Season
January, February, March, October, November, December
Jan
Whale shark sightings possible
Feb
Humpback whale migration
Mar
Good coral health
Apr
Wreck diving opportunities
More monthly highlights
May
Early turtle nesting season
Jun
Abundant reef fish
Jul
Dolphin pods common
Aug
Calm seas after storms
Sep
Reef regeneration
Oct
Manta ray sightings begin
Nov
Manta ray season
Dec
Good visibility for photography
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