Dive-site story
Located off the coast of Sosúa, Puntilla features a patchwork of coral heads interspersed with sandy channels and low-lying rocky ledges. Divers drift along gentle coral formations covered in encrusting sponges, soft gorgonians, and sea plumes while inspecting small cracks and crevices for macro critters.
Macro photography opportunities among sponge clusters and coral overhangs
Sheltered bay conditions suitable for relaxed navigation and extended bottom times
Frequent encounters with camouflaged reef inhabitants in shallow sandy channels
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Summer and autumn months offer the calmest sea states and optimal underwater visibility.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longsnout SeahorseHippocampus reidi | Common | ||||||||||||
| Longlure FrogfishAntennarius multiocellatus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Spotted MorayGymnothorax moringa | Common | ||||||||||||
| Yellow StingrayUrobatis jamaicensis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Lettuce Sea SlugElysia crispata | Common |
Marine forecast
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