World dive sites

Puerto Rico Diving

Land Temperature:
Tropical climate. Average 28°C (82°F) throughout the year.

Water Temperature:
23-27°C (74-80°F)

When to go:
Any time of year although December to April is high season. May to November is low season when there is a chance of hurricanes.

Wetsuit required:
3-5mm

Visibility:
10-30m

Diving types:
Reefs, Walls. Shore and boat dives.

Experience Level:
Beginner to Experienced

Marine life:
Hard and soft corals, seafans, sponges, caribbean reef fish, turtles, moray eels, barracuda, nudibranchs.

After diving:
Puerto Rico is a diverse country. Visit Spanish colonial churches, tour a coffee plantation or the Bacardi Rum distillery or discover a new planet at the Arecibo Observatory. Go surfing, kayaking, golfing or windsurfing. Go hiking, caving or whale watching.