Buffet

Tropical East PacificNicoya
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Buffet is a shore entry dive site where divers can descend along a buoy line to reach depths of approximately 12 meters, leading to a reef that extends down to about 28 meters. The area is characterized by various rock formations, providing habitat for a diverse range of marine life. Divers can expect to encounter numerous sharks, a variety of moray eels, large schools of barracudas, and different species of jacks throughout the dive.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Buffet?
Entry at Buffet is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Buffet?
Optimal conditions at Buffet depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Buffet?
Depth and visibility information for Buffet can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Buffet?
When diving Buffet, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.