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El Hueco

Isla De La Juventud, Cuba
Depth
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131ft
Visibility
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41ft - 123ft
Entry
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boat
Experience Level
Beginner

About El Hueco

This scuba dive consists of a wall as well as a hole which is located at a depth of 12 meters and descends down to a depth of 40 meters.This hole is located within the rock and has some interesting marine growth such as various corals plastering the walls. The reef here can offer some beautiful corals and other marine growth too.There are also small fish hiding within the coral growth and larger fish located around the reef itself, there are plenty of Jewfish here as well as numerous lobsters.The walls in some places drop down to extreme depths providing an amazing view into the abyss

El Hueco Dive Info: Key Characteristics and Details

Unit Settings

Terrain and Features: Reef, Wall
Entry Type:Boat
Max Depth:40m
Visibility Range:13m - 38m
Experience Level:Beginner
Best Gas:21% - 28% O2

Marine Life

  • Various

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