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Palmitas
Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico
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EntryBoat
Max depth11 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–May
About this site
Palmitas is a dive site near Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 11 m. Commonly reported marine life includes manta rays, sea turtles, stingrays, groupers, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- MollyPoecilia sphenops
- HalfbeakHyporhamphus unifasciatus
- Fat SleeperDormitator maculatus
BarberfishJohnrandallia nigrirostris
Guineafowl PufferArothron meleagris- SleeperGobiomorus maculatus
Threebanded ButterflyfishChaetodon humeralis- Graceful MojarraEucinostomus gracilis
Nearby sites
- 1El Canal - Acapulco0.1 km
- 2El Rincon - Acapulco0.3 km
- 3El Jardin0.4 km
- 4Casa Del Árabe0.5 km
- 5Seven Octopuses0.6 km
- 6China Town0.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org