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La Palomita
Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataSep
About this site
La Palomita is a dive site near Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes moray eels, lobsters, stingrays, octopus, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Yellow StingrayUrobatis jamaicensis
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
French AngelfishPomacanthus paru
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Rock UrchinEchinometra lucunter
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
Nearby sites
- 1Cantarell0.3 km
- 2San Juan Reef1.0 km
- 3Puerto de Abrigo1.2 km
- 4Twin wreck2.3 km
- 5Barracuda - Cozumel4.0 km
- 6Palace Reef4.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org