El Rincon
Discover the beauty of underwater paradise at "El Rincón" in Mexico. This sheltered dive site offers a perfect setting for snorkeling, shallow dives, and diving specialty courses, making it an ideal destination for both beginners and advanced divers.
With a maximum depth of 12m and visibility of 8m, "El Rincón" features an abundance of marine flora and fauna. The main attraction of this site lies in its artificial reefs, which provide a thriving habitat for various species.
Immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors as you encounter a wide array of marine life, including butterflies, angels, flutes, trumpets, surgeon fish, seahorses, nudibranchs, moray eels, and rays. The underwater landscape is adorned with sponges and corals, adding to the diversity and beauty of this dive spot.
"El Rincón" is a tranquil location, perfect for those seeking a peaceful diving experience. If you're comfortable with your air consumption, you can also combine your dive at "El Rincón" with a visit to "El Jardin." During your descent, you'll come across both large and small rock formations, providing an interesting terrain to explore.
To the north, sandy soil dominates, making it an excellent spot for diving specialty courses. As you venture deeper, between 5 to 12 meters, you'll encounter artificial reefs in the form of large baskets, pyramids, and a U-shaped tunnel. Here, you'll have the opportunity to observe a variety of fish species, including eagle rays, butterflies, moraines, damselfish, seahorses, trumpets, and octopuses. Keep an eye out for small fish such as blennies and Christmas worms camouflaged among the rocks, as well as the elusive stone or scorpion fish. Ballfish and boxfish are commonly seen in this area.
Whether you're a beginner or an advanced diver, "El Rincón" offers a captivating underwater experience. Plan your visit to this dive site located at Privada Boca Chica, Fracc. Vista del Mar, Acapulco, Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, 39300, Mexico, and get ready to uncover the wonders hidden beneath the surface of the crystal-clear waters.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 4, 2023