About this spot
Zona de Buceo 1 is a dive site centered around Punta Tigre, a peninsula in Bolívar Department on Colombia's Caribbean coast. The site welcomes divers year-round, making it accessible whenever your schedule allows. Local community records document 12 marine species at the location, giving you solid intel on what to expect underwater. The coral system here shows no stress from bleaching, a key indicator of healthy reef conditions. This means the dive environment supports robust marine life and stable habitats. Community members have posted 3 videos from the site, offering real footage of conditions and underwater life to help you plan your dive. Punta Tigre's position on the peninsula creates interesting dive geography. The site sits outside any marine protected area, which affects regulations and access rules you'll need to confirm locally. Check with regional dive operators in Bolívar Department for current entry requirements, seasonal conditions, and guide availability before you book.
📖 Guía: Buceo en Colombia: 68 sitios desde paredes con tiburones hasta arrecifes para principiantes
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Esenciales del viaje
Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.
Trip checklist
- 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
- 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
- 📔 Dive logbook
- 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
- 🔌 Plug type A/B · 110V adapter
- 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
- 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact
Quick facts
- 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
- GPS
› Información de sostenibilidad
Desde tu país de salida
- Visado: Sin visado · 90 días máx.
- Vuelo: 12h · directo
- Jet-lag: 0h
Preguntas frecuentes
›When is the best time to dive Zona de Buceo 1?
This site is diveable year-round. Water conditions and marine activity vary seasonally, so check recent community videos and local operator reports for the specific conditions during your planned visit.
›What depth and difficulty level should I expect?
Depth and difficulty data for Zona de Buceo 1 are not currently documented. Contact local dive operators in Bolívar Department for specifics on maximum depth, current strength, and skill requirements before diving.
›What marine life will I see?
12 species have been documented at this site. The coral shows no bleaching stress, indicating a healthy reef system. Check the community video library for visual identification of common species at Zona de Buceo 1.
›Do I need permits or special access?
Zona de Buceo 1 is not within a marine protected area. Verify current entry requirements, operator licensing, and any local regulations with Bolívar Department authorities and established dive operators before your trip.
