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The Playground
Bocas del Toro, Panama
EntryBoat
Max depth22 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp28–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
The Playground is a wreck dive site near Bocas del Toro, comarca Ngäbe-Buglé, Panama, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 22 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lobsters, dolphins, groupers, nurse sharks, lionfish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Arrow CrabStenorhynchus seticornis
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Reef UrchinEchinometra viridis
Yellow StingrayUrobatis jamaicensis
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
Caribbean Reef SquidSepioteuthis sepioidea
Nearby sites
- 1Starfleet Scuba Diving1.2 km
- 2Bocas Diving Pirates1.2 km
- 3La Buga Dive & Surf1.3 km
- 4Hospital Point1.4 km
- 5Barco Hundido1.5 km
- 6Sashen1.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org