Barcadera (21)
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticSouthern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Barcadera is a dive site located off the coast of the Santa Barbara district, accessible only by boat. The dive features a wall that descends from 10 meters to approximately 40 meters. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of Caribbean marine life, including nurse sharks, reef sharks, and the possibility of seeing eagle rays and stingrays. The site is also home to numerous fish species such as snapper, angelfish, and parrotfish.
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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 Barcadera (21)?
Entry at Barcadera (21) 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 Barcadera (21)?
Optimal conditions at Barcadera (21) 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 Barcadera (21)?
Depth and visibility information for Barcadera (21) 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 Barcadera (21)?
When diving Barcadera (21), 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.