Cuba · Bay of Pigs
Cueva de los Peces
Best time to dive
January to December; December to April
Certification & difficulty
Technical - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Snorkel-friendly - Yes - popular snorkel spot at the sinkhole itself and the adjacent beach
Safety notes
Overhead/cave environment - fatal incidents have occurred when untrained groups went beyond the light zone; site gets overrun with tour buses midday; halocline can cause disorientation
Permits & fees
Located in the Ciénaga de Zapata Biosphere Reserve; general park/excursion entry fee applies but no dedicated marine-park dive fee documented - amount unconfirmed
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Playa Giron
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

