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Las Gemelas
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp24–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Jun
About this site
Las Gemelas is a pinnacle dive site near Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, moray eels, groupers, eagle rays, sea fans. 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
- Giant DamselfishMicrospathodon dorsalis
- Cortez Rainbow WrasseThalassoma lucasanum
- King AngelfishHolacanthus passer
- Panamic Sergeant MajorAbudefduf troschelii
- BalloonfishDiodon holocanthus
- Guineafowl PufferArothron meleagris
- Acapulco MajorStegastes acapulcoensis
- Threebanded ButterflyfishChaetodon humeralis
Nearby sites
- 1Los Arcos National Park0.8 km
- 2Princesa Vallarta Wreck0.8 km
- 3Los Arcos - El Bajo del Cristo1.0 km
- 4Los Arcos - El Cañón1.3 km
- 5Mismaloya1.8 km
- 6Las Caletas4.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org