Tortilla
Tropical East PacificNicoya
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Tortilla is located on the west coast of the peninsula and features a seabed primarily made up of complex rubble and rock formations. The site reaches a maximum depth of 20 meters, making it accessible for divers of varying experience levels. This underwater environment supports a diverse range of habitats, which are home to various invertebrates, small reef fish, as well as sharks and rays. The entry to the dive site is from the shore.
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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 Tortilla?
Entry at Tortilla 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 Tortilla?
Optimal conditions at Tortilla 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 Tortilla?
Depth and visibility information for Tortilla 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 Tortilla?
When diving Tortilla, 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.