El Cantil
★★★★☆
(579)
El Cantil is a beautiful, shallow, clear dive that can be enjoyed by divers of all levels. This site is between 20 and 50 feet and features a beautiful reef with lots of cracks and caverns throughout it for lots of marine life to hide in.
Wildlife encounters include semi-tropical pacific species like octopuses, lobsters, eagle rays, possible mantas, eels, parrotfish, angelfish, jacks, grouper, and reef sharks.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Moray Eel
101
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#2
Parrotfish
90
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Pufferfish
71
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Angelfish
64
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Grouper/Basslets
55
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Surgeonfish
55
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Butterfly Fish
52
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Jackfish
49
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Snapper
39
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Goatfish
38
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
