Playa Kalki / Alice in Wonderland

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticSouthern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Playa Kalki, also known as Alice in Wonderland, is the most north-western dive site accessible from shore. The site features a reef that runs parallel to the beach, characterized by large coral formations. The optimal diving depth ranges from 5 to 20 meters. Divers can expect to see a variety of reef fish inhabiting the coral structures, along with moray eels that often take refuge within them. Additionally, Lettuce Sea Slugs (Elysia crispata) are commonly observed on the upper sections of the reef. Facilities such as parking, a restaurant, toilets, and a diving school are available on-site.

Where is this?
Map location of Playa Kalki / Alice in Wonderland
This spotNearby spots
Community sourced coordinates.
Dive Statistics
Average conditions based on logged dives
Conditions
Avg. Visibility
30m
Avg. Max Depth
19m
Activity
Total Logs
1
Unique Divers
1
Dive with These Shops
Local dive shops offering trips to this spot
Recent Logged VisitsRecent Dive Logs
1 dive log shared by the community
J

2/28/2021 at 12:55 PM (Asia/Bangkok)

Scuba Diving
5/5 Overall
Max Depth:19m
Bottom Time:54 min
Water Temp:26°C
Visibility:30m
Conditions
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Detailed Ratings
AccessEasy entry
CoralPristine, vibrant coral
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesExcellent facilities
CrowdedFew visitors
Dive Review

Beatiful reef. Bait ball, ****, sharp tail eel.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: 30m average
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, freedive diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Playa Kalki / Alice in Wonderland?
Entry at Playa Kalki / Alice in Wonderland 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 Playa Kalki / Alice in Wonderland?
Optimal conditions at Playa Kalki / Alice in Wonderland 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 Playa Kalki / Alice in Wonderland?
Depth and visibility information for Playa Kalki / Alice in Wonderland 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 Playa Kalki / Alice in Wonderland?
When diving Playa Kalki / Alice in Wonderland, 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.