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プンタ・ミタは、太平洋に面したバンデラス湾(バヒア・デ・バンデラス)の北端にある半島である。メキシコでも有数の高級リゾート地とされ、メキシコのハリスコ州の北隣、ナヤリット州にある。
プンタ・ミタでのスクーバダイビングの大半は、バンデラス湾で行われる。 ラス・マリエタス、エル・モロ、アネガドスなどの小さな島々が湾口に点在し、水上・水中ともに生物多様性に富んでいる。また、バヒア・デ・バンデラスは11月から3月までザトウクジラの繁殖地でもある。
Top Punta Mita Dive Sites
Islas Marietas
Located 7 kilometers/4.3 miles southwest of Punta Mita, this protected wildlife sanctuary offers incredible biodiversity. Divers can encounter mollusks, nudibranchs, and vibrant corals. The adventure level is easy to moderate, suitable for scuba diving. Its special features include its status as a protected area.
El Morro
Situated 9 kilometers/5.6 miles southwest of Las Marietas, El Morro is ideal for advanced divers. It boasts rock pinnacles and wall diving opportunities with depths reaching 50 meters/164 feet. Scuba diving is the primary activity, with caves and tunnels adding to the thrill.
Anegados
Positioned between Islas Marietas and El Morro, Anegados features shallower dives with interesting rock formations and caves. Suitable for both scuba diving and freediving, it offers a moderate adventure level.
Los Arcos de Mismaloya
Known for its underwater arches and tunnels, this site is perfect for scuba diving. The area is teeming with tropical fish and vibrant marine life, offering easy to moderate dives with fascinating geological formations.
El Chimo
Located offshore from the southern coast of Bahía de Banderas, El Chimo is suitable for more experienced divers. It features stunning underwater landscapes with pinnacles and a variety of sea life, providing a rewarding scuba diving experience.