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Cabo Pulmo Mexico

Big fish schools, bull shark season, and a community-built marine park on Baja's East Cape

Updated Jan 23, 202617 sources

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Featured dive spots for Cabo Pulmo Mexico

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El Cantil dive spot

El Cantil

Reef

Long shallow reef with canyons, eels, and schooling fish in Cabo Pulmo.

Visibility15 m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CrowdQuite busy
CurrentLight current
El Vencedor (Wreck) dive spot

El Vencedor (Wreck)

Artificial ReefWreck

Fish-packed wreck dive with frequent bull shark encounters.

Visibility12 m
AccessChallenging entry effort
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CrowdModerate
CurrentModerate current
El Islote dive spot

El Islote

PinnacleReef

Boat-access pinnacle with fan corals, schooling fish, and seasonal sharks.

Visibility12 m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
Los Morros dive spot

Los Morros

Reef

Rocky boat dive in Cabo Pulmo known for sea lions.

AccessChallenging entry effort
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
La Lobera dive spot

La Lobera

Reef

Shallow Punta Frailes sea lion site for scuba and snorkel trips.

AccessChallenging entry effort
Marine LifeGreat variety
Pibe's Reef dive spot

Pibe's Reef

Reef

Small beginner-friendly reef with schooling fish.

Visibility13 m
AccessChallenging entry effort
Marine LifeGreat variety