El Cantil

★★★★☆ (645)

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

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

106 Sightings
J
0
F
6
M
5
A
5
M
9
J
4
J
7
A
9
S
13
O
13
N
23
D
12

Wrasse

38 Sightings
J
0
F
4
M
3
A
0
M
5
J
0
J
2
A
0
S
6
O
0
N
13
D
5

Green Turtle

30 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
3
J
0
J
3
A
8
S
3
O
0
N
11
D
0

Octopus

14 Sightings
J
0
F
1
M
0
A
0
M
3
J
2
J
3
A
5
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
0

Bull Shark

8 Sightings
J
1
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
3
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
4

Parrotfish

97 Sightings
J
0
F
6
M
6
A
4
M
7
J
5
J
2
A
6
S
13
O
10
N
19
D
19

Pufferfish

78 Sightings
J
0
F
5
M
5
A
0
M
4
J
4
J
4
A
7
S
9
O
7
N
15
D
18

Angelfish

70 Sightings
J
0
F
2
M
0
A
6
M
6
J
6
J
3
A
4
S
10
O
6
N
15
D
12

Grouper/Basslets

61 Sightings
J
1
F
4
M
0
A
3
M
0
J
3
J
0
A
9
S
6
O
0
N
20
D
15

Butterfly Fish

58 Sightings
J
0
F
2
M
3
A
0
M
7
J
4
J
0
A
4
S
7
O
6
N
13
D
12