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Jicarita Island
Coiba National Park, Panama
EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp28–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Jicarita Island is a pinnacle dive site, Veraguas, Panama, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 30 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes jacks, groupers, moray eels, reef sharks, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spotted HawkfishCirrhitichthys oxycephalus
Bluefin TrevallyCaranx melampygus
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Cortez Rainbow WrasseThalassoma lucasanum
Panama GraysbyCephalopholis panamensis
BarberfishJohnrandallia nigrirostris
Flag CabrillaEpinephelus labriformis
King AngelfishHolacanthus passer
Nearby sites
- 1Jicaron and Jicarita2.8 km
- 2Bahia Damas29 km
- 3Shark Point Coiba35 km
- 4Granito de Oro43 km
- 5Twin Peaks44 km
- 6Santa Cruz47 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org