Chico 3
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Chico 3 is a dive site characterized by depths ranging from 10 to 20 meters, making it suitable for multi-level diving. Divers can explore the drop-off or navigate through the Japanese Coral Garden. The site is notable for the presence of nurse sharks and gray reef sharks, as well as turtles that often rest within the Coral Garden.
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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 Chico 3?
Entry at Chico 3 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 Chico 3?
Optimal conditions at Chico 3 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 Chico 3?
Depth and visibility information for Chico 3 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 Chico 3?
When diving Chico 3, 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.