Puerto Rico

San Juan

San Juan - photo 1

Photo by Sonder Quest on Unsplash.

San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, offers Caribbean coastal diving mainly from nearby centers and shore access. As an administrative region on the northern coast, its diving scope centers on Caribbean Sea options with reef edges, small wrecks, and wall edges a short boat ride away from the city. The area is typically warm year-round with moderate visibility and pelagic presence offshore; urban access supports easy day trips from San Juan.

Essential information for traveling in Puerto Rico

About Puerto Rico

Sea
Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean
Languages
ES EN
Demonym
Puerto Rican
Phone prefix
+1

Practicalities

Currency
USD
Voltage
120
Plug type
Type A, Type B
Airports
SJU BQN

Diving specifics

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

Cities to dive in the San Juan region

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

The best times to dive in the San Juan region

The best months to dive in San Juan are from September to November. Temperatures are confortable (27-28°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
26 °C 28 °C 6/10
02 - Feb.
26 °C 27 °C 6/10
03 - Mar.
26 °C 27 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
26 °C 27 °C 6/10
05 - May
27 °C 28 °C 6/10
06 - Jun.
28 °C 28 °C 6/10
07 - Jul.
28 °C 29 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
28 °C 29 °C 6/10
09 - Sept.
28 °C 30 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
28 °C 30 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
27 °C 29 °C 7/10
12 - Dec.
26 °C 28 °C 7/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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