Warm, clean water, great biodiversity, good conservation of it’s ecosystems, coral gardens, caves, meadows of gorgonians and sponges, underwater escarpments, narrow channels, tunnels, fish of many sizes and colors. Valuable remains of shipwrecked vessels and many natural beaches, cays and islets make it a place to challenge divers imagination. Caribbean fishes & coral »
In addition, this large area has a great variety of coralline formations in amazing shapes and colors, where many species of marine flora and fauna coexist in a delicate biological balance. This is what makes Cuba such a wonderful scuba diving destination the one that thousands of tourists and professionals prefer. Several specialized Scuba Diving courses are available across the Cuba.
Proof of medical coverage is mandatory for all visitors and tourists to enter Cuba. Main island of Cuba and its Cayos offers an exceptional diversity of marine life. These islets, which are practically surrounded by coralline formations, are of special interest to diving buffs.
There are no strong marine currents and the area and the warm, calm unpolluted water is so clear that you can see through for 110 feet / 33 m.
Since the broad insular shelf is relatively near the surface and Cuba is at the edge of the tropics, water temperature is between 21C / 70F, to 25C / 76F.
• Jibacoa Diving Center
Located halfway between Havana and Varadero, 86 km from the Havana Jose Marti International Airport, and about 58 km from the Varadero Airport. Coral reefs is making Jibacoa an unforgettable advanture for Snorkelling and Scuba Diving.
Hotel Villa Tropico Diving Center offers beginner courses and immersions in beautiful coral reefs. Diving cost is $ 25 /dive, including equipment
Cuba has fabulous underwater topography
Sea is precious natural treasures of the Cuban archipelago, the extraordinary characteristic makes it exceptional important destiny for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in the Caribbean. Experience the finest in Caribbean scuba diving sites, all over the island of Cuba.
Cayo Largo is a part of the Los Canarreos Archipelago, there more than 30 dive points a large number of tunnels and steep walls.
Cuba Island offer over 500 Diving and 360 Snorkeling sites featuring spectacular underwater scenery. Scuba Diving in Cuba is being developed on the basis of preserving the underwater ecosystems. Modern equipment is available for divers, and sites are located in the most beautiful natural areas of the insular shelf, many of which have been declared National Parks or protected