Dominican Republic
Punta Cana Reef
About this Dive Site
Description
Explore the vibrant Punta Cana Reef, a sprawling underwater landscape teeming with life. Discover intricate coral formations, navigate through natural swim-throughs, and marvel at the diverse tropical fish, graceful stingrays, and majestic sea turtles that call this extensive reef system home.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C |
Peak Season
January, February, March, April, October, November, December
Jan
Humpback whale sightings begin offshore
Feb
Peak humpback whale season
Mar
Humpback whale season winding down
May
Slight increase in plankton
More monthly highlights
Jun
Sargassum seaweed can start appearing
Jul
Sargassum seaweed can be present
Aug
Sargassum seaweed can be present
Sep
Sargassum seaweed can be present
Oct
Sargassum seaweed usually recedes
Nov
Whale shark sightings possible offshore
Dec
Humpback whale sightings begin offshore
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