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Puentes
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataSep
About this site
Puentes is a dive site near Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Commonly reported marine life includes groupers, sea fans, lobsters, jacks, barracuda. 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
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Bluestriped GruntHaemulon sciurusChupare StingrayStyracura schmardae
Great BarracudaSphyraena barracuda
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Nearby sites
- 1Fish Market0.4 km
- 2Media Luna0.6 km
- 3Pargos1.5 km
- 4Aquarium1.9 km
- 5The Wall2.0 km
- 6Puerto Morelos The Aquarium2.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org