El Pinque Mushrooms

★★★★☆ (357)

The dive site is located at the Hard Rock Bay - Playa El Pinque. Entry and exit is via the stairs to the right and/or left along the Hotel Beach Club. After the breakwater, two terraces join on the right hand side at depths from 3 to 12 meters. These end after about 20 minutes at two spectacular mushroom heads.

This is a bay dive suitable for all levels of experience and there are various marine life to be discovered such as lobsters, rays, moray eels, ocutpus, cuttlefish and much more.

Dive Activity

Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Octopus

31 Sightings
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5
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Moray Eel

17 Sightings
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8
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Barracuda

16 Sightings
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12
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2
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Eagle Ray

8 Sightings
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4
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Loggerhead Turtle

2 Sightings
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Parrotfish

27 Sightings
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Pufferfish

16 Sightings
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13
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Trumpetfish

12 Sightings
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Stingrays

9 Sightings
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4
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3
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Cuttlefish

9 Sightings
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Crab

9 Sightings
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4
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Scorpionfish

5 Sightings
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5
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Garfish

3 Sightings
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Damselfish

2 Sightings
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2
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Flounder

2 Sightings
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