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Chorizo
Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic
EntryBoat
Max depth13 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Chorizo is a dive site near Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 13 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes stingrays, barracuda, lobsters, sea fans, tarpon. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Sargassum CrabPortunus sayi
TarponMegalops atlanticus
Pillar CoralDendrogyra cylindrus
Ram's Horn SquidSpirula spirula
Slippery DickHalichoeres bivittatus
Spiny Flower CoralMussa angulosa
Yellowtail SnapperOcyurus chrysurus
Nearby sites
- 1Astron, wreck3.8 km
- 2Bavaro7.6 km
- 3Park Reef10 km
- 4Paradise - Dominican Republic12 km
- 5Punta Cana22 km
- 6Manolo Cave28 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org