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El Canal - Acapulco
Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico
EntryBoat
Max depth16 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–May
About this site
El Canal - Acapulco is a dive site near Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 16 m. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, eagle rays, seahorses, jacks, sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- MollyPoecilia sphenops
Guineafowl PufferArothron meleagris
Brown Sea CucumberIsostichopus fuscus
BarberfishJohnrandallia nigrirostris- HalfbeakHyporhamphus unifasciatus
Threebanded ButterflyfishChaetodon humeralis- Fat SleeperDormitator maculatus
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Nearby sites
- 1Palmitas0.1 km
- 2El Rincon - Acapulco0.4 km
- 3Casa Del Árabe0.4 km
- 4El Jardin0.5 km
- 5Seven Octopuses0.5 km
- 6China Town0.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org