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Las Galeras Divers
Samaná, Dominican Republic
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Las Galeras Divers is a reef dive site near Samaná, Dominican Republic, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes moray eels, octopus, sea fans, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Brazil Reef OctopusOctopus insularis
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
ButterfishCephalopholis fulva
Ocean SurgeonAcanthurus tractus
Rock UrchinEchinometra lucunter
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Goldentail MorayGymnothorax miliaris
Nearby sites
- 1Playita1.0 km
- 2Piedra Bonita8.2 km
- 3Cabo Cabron - The Wall8.8 km
- 4La Farola16 km
- 5El Ferry17 km
- 6Dolphin31 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org