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Scuba diving Holguin, Butterflyfish

Scuba Diving Holguin Province

 

Guardalavaca

On the northern coast of Eastern Cuba lies this quaintly named beach Of glittering fine sands hemmed in by a high cliff and abounding in luxuriant coconut palms and sea grape berries that are a permanent invitation to relaxation.

The Eagle Ray Diving Center on the western tip of the beach gives you the chance to go for a dive in the old Bahamas Channel and visit various underwater sites at depths from 5 to 40 meters, with different ormations such as coral barriers, tall crags, cozy dales,vertical walls or cliffs, some with gaps opening into the abyss.


Best Diving Sites

Casa Coral Depth: 10 meters
Description: A coral barrier with abundant fauna, mainly small coral fish, diverse coral species and large gorgonians and sea fans are the main feature of this site. 

La Corona Depth: 40 meters
Description: The site has a semi-circular coral formation resembling a crown, hence its name. There are big gorgonians, corals, sponges and medium and large fish.

Canto Bonito Depth: 35 meters
Description: In the area there is a wall that drops from a depth of 15 meters, abounding in lobster (Panulirus argus), crab, octopus (Octopus vulgaris) and myriads of coral fish.

Pesquero Depth: 40 meters
Description: A coral bottom teeming with sponges, gorgonians and fish. Its major attraction: numerous colonies of the highlyvalued black coral.

La Cadena Depth: 40 meters
Description: There is a chain with massive links that spans the entrance channel from east to West. The area has a wide variety of invertebrates that have made it their habitat.

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Diving Centers

Guardalavaca

Diving Center - Coral Reef
Cubanacán Náutica
Playa Guardalavaca, Banes Holguín
Phone: +53 24 30316
Diving Center - Eagle Ray
Cubanacán Náutica
Playa Guardalavaca, Banes Holguín
Phone: +53 24 30316

Playa Esmeralda

Diving Center - Sea Lovers
Gaviota
Playa Esmeralda, Banes Holguín
Phone: +53 24 30030
 

 

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