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Viva Shallow
Viva Shallow, Guadalupe · La Romana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic
EntryBoat
Max depth10 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Viva Shallow is a dive site near La Romana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 10 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes moray eels, seahorses, lobsters, sea fans, stingrays. 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
Yellow StingrayUrobatis jamaicensis
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
West Indian Sea EggTripneustes ventricosus
Ocean SurgeonAcanthurus tractus
Slippery DickHalichoeres bivittatus
Nearby sites
- 1Tortuga0.8 km
- 2Coco Reef0.9 km
- 3Bayahibe1.6 km
- 4Parque2.1 km
- 5Guaraguao I2.3 km
- 6Atlantic Princess Wreck (Bayahibe)3.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org