Colombia · Gorgona

El Planchon (Gorgona)

Best time to dive

December to March; July to October

What you might see

  • Grey reef sharkLikely

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Season varies - confirm locally

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site

Safety notes

general park hazards - currents, remoteness

Permits & fees

PNN Gorgona park entrance: ~32,000 COP (Colombian/CAN resident 25+), ~19,500 COP (resident 6-25), ~77,500 COP (foreign non-resident); vessel entry fee 249,000-623,000 COP by size

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Guapi

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.