Ecuador
Painted Cave
About this Dive Site
Description
Venture into the mysterious depths of Painted Cave, a renowned sea cave offering a unique underwater adventure. While the entrance is inviting, the cave's interior presents a challenge with its low light, rewarding intrepid divers with sightings of fascinating marine invertebrates.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 22°C | 23°C | 25°C | 26°C |
Peak Season
April, May, June
Jan
Sea lion pups are active, good chance to see marine iguanas underwater.
Feb
Continued good visibility, sea lions are playful.
Mar
End of rainy season, still good chances for marine life sightings.
Apr
Transition to cooler, drier season, improved visibility.
More monthly highlights
May
Good visibility, chance to see schooling fish and sea lions.
Jun
Continued good visibility, sea lions are very active.
Jul
Humpback whale season begins, cooler waters.
Aug
Humpback whales are common, chance to see Galapagos penguins.
Sep
Cooler waters, still possible to see penguins and sea lions.
Oct
Transition to warmer, wetter season, sea lions are very active.
Nov
Warmer waters, sea lion pups are abundant.
Dec
Holiday season, sea lions are very active, good chance to see schooling fish.
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