Cabo Douglas Qn9Z
GalapagosWestern Galapagos Islands
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Cabo Douglas Qn9Z is a drift dive site located off Fernandina Island in the Galapagos. You can see marine life such as Galapagos marine iguanas, penguins, sea turtles, yellow boxfish, parrotfish, amberjacks, and groupers. The dive reaches a maximum depth of 22 meters (72 feet) and features various corals, sponges, and gorgonians. Strong currents make it suitable for experienced divers only.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Cabo Douglas Qn9Z?
Entry at Cabo Douglas Qn9Z 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 Cabo Douglas Qn9Z?
Optimal conditions at Cabo Douglas Qn9Z 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 Cabo Douglas Qn9Z?
Depth and visibility information for Cabo Douglas Qn9Z 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 Cabo Douglas Qn9Z?
When diving Cabo Douglas Qn9Z, 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.