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Pillbox Reef

Pillbox Reef

California, United States

Depth
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13m

Visibility
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5m - 15m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Pillbox Reef

Pillbox is also known as the Solana Beach County Park. This is a excellent dive and suitable for all level divers due to the calm sea conditions and depth. The Pillbox Reef is beautifully structured and has several finger reefs and outcroppings covered in corals. This area hold abundance in marine life.

Pillbox Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Other

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

13m

Visibility Range

5m 15m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
  • Bass
  • Nudibranchs
  • Rock Fish
  • Garibaldi
  • Flat Fish
  • Halibuts
  • Dolphins
  • None
  • Kelp Fish
Weather Conditions

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