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Punta Francesa
La Francesa · Cozumel, Mexico
EntryBoat
Max depth19 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Punta Francesa is a reef dive site near Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 19 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, dolphins, nurse sharks, stingrays, eagle rays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
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Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Arrow CrabStenorhynchus seticornis
French AngelfishPomacanthus paru
Great BarracudaSphyraena barracuda
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Black TriggerfishMelichthys niger
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Nearby sites
- 1Cedar Pass0.5 km
- 2Cedral Wall0.7 km
- 3Casa Blanca0.9 km
- 4Palancar Caves0.9 km
- 5Punta Dalila1.2 km
- 6Cozumel Palancar Caves1.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org