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Isla Baru
Turbaná, Cartagena, Colombia
Max depth36.6 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Isla Baru is a reef and wreck dive site near Turbaná, Bolívar, Colombia, in the Caribbean Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 37 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes jacks, groupers, sea fans, barracuda, lionfish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Princess ParrotfishScarus taeniopterus
Dusky DamselfishStegastes adustus
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
Slippery DickHalichoeres bivittatus
Nearby sites
- 1Zona de Buceo 24.7 km
- 2Zona de Buceo 14.7 km
- 3La Virgen4.7 km
- 4Cuevas5.1 km
- 5Palitos5.1 km
- 6Imelda5.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org