Barrera de Felipe is an offshore dive site known for large swim-throughs and cavern-like overhangs that provide structure for marine life. The depth is around 85 ft, making it better suited to experienced divers. Divers can encounter typical Caribbean species including sharks, rays, turtles, and a variety of reef fish.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
26m+
Depth Note
Described as around 85 ft deep.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Large swim-throughs and cavern overhangs create overhead environments; appropriate training and gas management are important. Sharks and rays may be present.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Around 85 ft deep with large swim-throughs and cavern overhangs; considered more suitable for advanced divers.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
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