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🇨🇴 Colombia

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Colombia is a Caribbean-focused scuba destination, with most diving concentrated on the north coast and the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina. Divers typically find warm tropical water, good year-round access, and reefs and offshore drop-offs around the islands. Along the Caribbean coast (for example around San Onofre), dives are generally sea-based and can offer a mix of reef and coastal scenery, with conditions varying by season and weather. Overall, Colombia’s best-known diving is in the Caribbean; elsewhere, options are more limited compared with the island bases.

Essential information for traveling in Colombia

About Colombia

Sea
Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean
Timezone
America/Bogota
Languages
ES
Demonym
Colombian
Phone prefix
+57

Practicalities

Currency
COP
Voltage
110, 120
Plug type
Type A, Type B
Airports
BOG CTG MDE ADZ SMR

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

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