Punta Perico
Warm Temperate Northeast PacificCortezian
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Punta Perico is a wall dive characterized by rocky formations and a sandy bottom. The site features a maximum depth of approximately 80 feet and is typically dived in a drift pattern, keeping the wall on one side. Divers can encounter large schools of jacks, as well as mobulas, eels, and turtles. The coral formations are not well-developed, primarily consisting of rocky structures, which support a variety of marine life.
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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 Punta Perico?
Entry at Punta Perico 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 Punta Perico?
Optimal conditions at Punta Perico 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 Punta Perico?
Depth and visibility information for Punta Perico 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 Punta Perico?
When diving Punta Perico, 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.