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Islas Marietas
Las Marietas Islands · Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp24–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Jun
About this site
Islas Marietas is a reef dive site near Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Nayarit, Mexico, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Best for divers with some experience. Commonly reported marine life includes manta rays, whale sharks, sea turtles, dolphins, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- King AngelfishHolacanthus passer
- Razor SurgeonfishPrionurus laticlavius
- Giant DamselfishMicrospathodon dorsalis
- Scissortail DamselfishAzurina atrilobata
- Panamic Fanged BlennyOphioblennius steindachneri
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus- Giant HawkfishCirrhitus rivulatus
- Cortez Rainbow WrasseThalassoma lucasanum
Nearby sites
- 1Los Anegados4.8 km
- 2El Malinal7.6 km
- 3Anegados8.7 km
- 4La Puntilla8.8 km
- 5Love Rocks8.8 km
- 6El Morro9.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org