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Catedrales

This is a popular site just off of Isla Verde in the Veracruz region of Mexico. The water is sub-tropical and home to many colorful fish species. There are lots of interesting rock formations to see and an abundance of fish and coral. This is a boat dive site.

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C-50 Rivapalacios (Wreck)

The C-50 Rivapalacios is a decommissioned Naval ship from WWII sitting off the coast of Isla Verde and was sunk in 2000 as an artificial reef. Today the 180-foot wreck sits upright in about 90 feet of water and is recommended for advanced divers only.

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Manantial La Media Luna

La Media Luna is a naturally occurring thermal spring located right in the heart of Mexico near San Luis Potosi. The water is fairly clear, always calm, and warm, making this an excellent site for newer divers. Because it is a thermal spring, the water is warm enough that most divers do not wear a wetsuit.

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South Padre Island

The South Padre Island Jetties are accessible through Isla Blanca Park, managed by Cameron County Parks. Parking is available. There is a fee to enter the park. This is shore diving and conditions vary greatly. Always check local tides and weather before diving this site. Average visibility is 5 feet or less.

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USTS Texas Clipper TPWD Wreck, Texas

The Texas Clipper is a 473 foot long artificial reef that was sunk in 2007. The location of The Clipper is 17 miles off the coast of South Padre Island in approximately 136 feet of water. The wreck lies on her port side and comes up to 70 feet below the surface.

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Casa Del Árabe

A popular dive site just outside of Alcapulco Bay. There are great rock structures with some corals to explore and lots of sub-tropical fish species to see.

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La Marina - Acapulco

Ideal for snorkeling, beginners and divers with little experience, but there are also parts that are only designed for experts. You can find depths from 3m/6ft up to 30m/100ft.

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Palmitas

A great dive site for newer divers due to the shallow depth and little to no current. Very interesting rock formations to see and lots of fun swim-throughs to explore.

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El Canal - Acapulco

MACHINE TRANSLATION: The canal is a particularly good dive site with small caynons, large rocks, small rock walls and sandy soils. It has different depths, which are perfect for snorkeling up to deep diving.

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Seven Octopuses

With walls up to 20 meters deep, this is ideal for those who like to dive with a light current, when the visibility is good you’ll discover the nice canyon-like mountains. For divers with little experience they can stay in shallow depths. Also ideal for dives from Open Water Course 3 and 4.

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