Cardona
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticWestern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Cardona is a shallow reef located approximately 200 meters from the shore, just south of Punta Tunich. This site is typically explored as a second or third dive and is also suitable for snorkeling. The reef is characterized by soft corals and sponges that provide habitat for various marine species, including damselfish, angelfish, trumpetfish, and pufferfish. Blennies can often be seen emerging from hard coral heads, offering opportunities for photography in natural light.
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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 Cardona?
Entry at Cardona 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 Cardona?
Optimal conditions at Cardona 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 Cardona?
Depth and visibility information for Cardona 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 Cardona?
When diving Cardona, 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.