Cabo San Lucas Dive Sites

Cabo San Lucas Bay: Pelican Rock & The Sand Falls

This is a clam and protected site located at the edge of the submarine canyon that forms San Lucas Bay. Depths vary from a mere 20 feet down to 100 feet. This site is teeming with a wide variety of big and small Tropical Fish and Invertebrates everywhere. As you follow the beautiful walls and slopes that are covered in Sea Fans you will encounter Parrot Fish, Spotted Box Fish, Puffers, Mexican Goat Fish, Angelfish, Eels and much more. It is not unusual to spot Rays and our local Whitetip Reef Shark. This is also where the Sand Falls (Rivers of Sand) are located. The Sand Falls are breath taking, they look like waterfalls but they are composed entirely of sand.

Neptunes Finger

this dive is between 30 to 100 feet. This area consists of huge boulders covered with Hard and Soft Corals, Sea Fans, Gorgonians, and Sponges. There is another Sand Fall here along with an abundance of Tropical Fish, Guitar Fish, Eels, and the occasional Rays, Sharks, and Sea Turtles.

The Pinacle & Sea Line Rookery

This dive of 50 to 80 feet typically has strong currents and surges and is typically explored by advanced divers. At Land’s End where the Pacific Ocean joins the Sea of Cortez at the most southern rock of Baja. This dive site is memorable as it is the very location that our California Sea Lions frolic and play. Once you have had your fun with the playful Sea Lions you will also see lots of Angel Fish, Parrot Fish, Giant Hawkfish, Octopus, Barberfish, and schools of baitfish such as Sardines. With nothing more than the Sea to the south you can occasionally spot huge Sea Bass, Sea Turtles, Whale Sharks, and Mantas.

North Wall

This is a great dive for beginners or those just getting back into diving. The dive begins at 10 feet and follows a colorful rock-covered slope. A great site for spotting loads of tropical fish, including the comical Puffer Fish, Eels, and Lobsters. Divers can also spot the Bullseys Rays and the Diamond Stingrays along with the occasional Whitetip Reef Shark.

 

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