El Pinque Mushrooms
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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
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
31 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
17 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
16 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray
8 Sightings
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iStock-ShaneGross
Loggerhead Turtle
2 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
27 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 130
AdobeStock-JirinaVFR
Pufferfish
16 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 3
Shutterstock_Leo Lorenzo
Trumpetfish
12 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 80
iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
9 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 120
SSI-Peter-Schinck
Cuttlefish
9 Sightings
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