Mexico · Loreto Bay National Park
Los Candeleros
Best time to dive
January to December; June to October
What you might see
- Manta rayPeak season
- Whale sharkPeak season
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - Limited - mainly a scuba site given the depth of the rock faces, though shallow margins may be snorkelable
Safety notes
Strong/unpredictable currents, significant depth on the outer faces
Permits & fees
Within Loreto Bay National Park - entrance/marine-park fee applies via tour operators; exact amount not independently confirmed
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Puerto Escondido
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

