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El Cactus

El Cactus

Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico

Depth
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12m

Visibility
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20m - 60m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About El Cactus

This is a smaller cove situated 10 minutes from Caleta De Chon. Ideal for beginner divers. Good visibility and shallow waters. Home to beautiful marine and coral life.

El Cactus Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

12m

Visibility Range

20m 60m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Chub
  • Grunts
  • Parrot Fish
  • Groupers
  • Flounders
  • Trigger Fish
  • Goat Fish
  • Various
  • Spade Fish
  • Guitar Fish
  • Needle Fish
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