Mexico
Cabo Pulmo
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Cabo Pulmo is a small coastal village in Baja California Sur, Mexico, known for its marine reserve and accessible diving nearby the coast. The area offers protected, sheltered conditions with relatively calm seas, clear tropical to subtropical waters, and healthy reef ecosystems just offshore. With a single nearby dive center option and limited in-city diving infrastructure, most divers visit for day trips to the protected reefs and walls of Cabo Pulmo National Park, where the site features plentiful marine life, including reef fish and occasionally larger species depending on conditions. The village itself is quiet, focused on conservation and small-scale tourism, and diving access is tied to the broader Gulf of California coast north of the Baja peninsula.
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Dive sites and dive centers around Cabo Pulmo
Nearby Dive Sites (12)
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Nearby Dive Centers (1)
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Nearby cities for scuba diving around Cabo Pulmo
The best time to dive in Cabo Pulmo
The best months to dive in Cabo Pulmo are from June to October. Temperatures are confortable (28-31°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.
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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