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Sombrero
Chichiriviche, Falcón, Venezuela
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Sombrero is a dive site near Chichiriviche, Falcón, Venezuela, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, moray eels, lionfish. 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
Rock UrchinEchinometra lucunter
Reef UrchinEchinometra viridis
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Ocean SurgeonAcanthurus bahianus
Slippery DickHalichoeres bivittatus
SchoolmasterLutjanus apodus
BeaugregoryStegastes leucostictus
Nearby sites
- 1Cayo Pescadores0.9 km
- 2Cayo Norte11 km
- 3Cayo Medio15 km
- 4Puerto Cabello (Isla Larga)49 km
- 5Barcos de Isla Larga51 km
- 6Piedra Ahogada60 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org