Herradura

Mexico, Yucatan, Akumal

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Exact

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Latitude: 20° 23.298' N
Longitude: 87° 18.52' W

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Access

Streight out from Akumal Bay.

How? By boat

Distance Short boat time (< 10min)

Easy to find? Easy to find

Dive site Characteristics

Alternative name Horseshoe

Average depth 15.2 m / 49.9 ft

Max depth 20.7 m / 67.9 ft

Current None

Visibility Good ( 10 - 30 m)

Quality

Dive site quality Great

Experience All divers

Bio interest Outstanding

More details

Week crowd

Week-end crowd

Dive type

- Reef

Dive site activities

- Marine biology
- Night dive
- Photography

Dangers

Additional Information

Nice shallow reef (50 ft) with shallow narrow cuts. Gorgorians cover the top of the reef with barrel sponges, vase sponges, sea fans and elkhorns. Lots of fish in the holes, butterflies, cowfish, trunkfish, and rock beauties.