Reef
down to 12 m
Escambrón Marine Park
Lava reefs with caverns and overhangs at El Escambrón, ideal for resort courses, certification courses and night dives.
- Open Water
- Turtles
Open Water≤18 m
Crash Boat Pier (Aguadilla)
Dive site in Puerto Rico
A collapsed military pier at Crash Boat Beach, great for critter spotting day and night: frogfish, seahorses, turtles, tarpon.
- Usual dive
- 8 m
- Deepest point
- 9 m
- Level
- Open Water
- Best months
- Dec–Apr
- Entry
- From shore
- Current
- Mild
The dive
A jetty / pier and macro dive from the shore. Known for turtles, tarpon and frogfish.
Who it's for
Open Water≤18 mSource: discoverpuertorico.com
Recommended minimum: Open Water (PADI Open Water, CMAS/FFESSM N1).
Conditions
- Dive type
- Jetty / pier, Macro
- Environment
- Open water
- Water
- Sea water
What you might see
- Turtles
- Tarpon
- Frogfish
- Seahorses
Season in Puerto Rico
- J
- F
- M
- A
- M
- J
- J
- A
- S
- O
- N
- D
- Best
- Good
- Possible
- Closed
- Not documented yet
Best months: Dec–Apr.
Source: divessi.comPrices in Puerto Rico
- One dive
- €58–98
- Try dive
- €166–183
- Open Water course
- €492–694
Prices found at the area's dive centres, not specific to this site. Details and sources
Where is Puerto Rico?
The point shows the Puerto Rico area, not the exact dive site.
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About this page
Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.