Catalinas Island, North
Tropical East PacificNicoya
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Catalinas Island, North is situated 11 kilometers from Flamingo on the eastern side of the island. This dive site is characterized by its sheltered conditions, making it suitable for beginner divers. The dive extends from the center of the island to its northern tip. While the site is not particularly known for diverse marine life, divers can encounter a variety of reef fish. With some luck, sightings of rays and sharks may also occur.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Catalinas Island, North?
Entry at Catalinas Island, North 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 Catalinas Island, North?
Optimal conditions at Catalinas Island, North 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 Catalinas Island, North?
Depth and visibility information for Catalinas Island, North 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 Catalinas Island, North?
When diving Catalinas Island, North, 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.