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Snorkeling Park

4.0 — based on 19 community signals
4.2 12 especies 22 colaboradores

Protected marine sanctuary with year-round diving and 12 documented species. Part of Sanctuaire Agoa.

⭐ Best for beginners.

🐢 MPA · Sanctuaire Agoa updated 4 months ago
Dificultad
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Actividad
dive
Dificultad
beginner
Mejores meses
Todo el año
Vida marina
Pulpo

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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
3.6 kn
Olas
0.72 m
Agua
29.6°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: ESE (38%)
Now: E (92°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 0.31m

Hoy: Alta 16:00 (+0.37m), Baja 05:00 (+0.16m)

+0.4 m+0.1 m
▼ 05:00 · +0.16m ▲ 16:00 · +0.37m ▲ 19:00 · +0.39m ▼ 06:00 · +0.15m Ahora +0.3m
Vie 18Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24
UV8.7 · very high Aire PM2.55 · good 05:54 18:05
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-18 7.6 0.96 9 4mm
09-19 6.7 0.72 9 4mm
09-20 6.3 0.6 9 4mm
09-21 5.7 0.56 9 0mm
09-22 8.7 0.8 9 2mm
09-23 8.4 0.88 9 5mm
09-24 9.5 1.16 8 1mm

About this spot

Snorkeling Park sits within Sanctuaire Agoa, a marine protected area that shields the site from heavy commercial pressure. The park offers year-round access, making it a reliable destination regardless of season. Twelve species observations document the marine life here, giving divers a solid sense of what to expect underwater. The protected status means the ecosystem remains stable and resilient. Coral bleaching stress is not a current concern, which is rare and valuable in today's ocean conditions. Three community videos provide real footage of conditions and marine encounters. This is an accessible dive location within a managed sanctuary. The protection framework ensures sustainable diving practices and keeps the site healthy for future visits. Whether you're building experience or looking for a reliable spot with good marine health, Snorkeling Park delivers both.

📖 Guía: Buceo en Francia: 220 Lugares Desde Lagos Alpinos Hasta Arrecifes Tropicales

Mejores meses

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Vida marina

Pulpo

Tipos de buceo

ArrecifeCosta

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 C/E/F · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 48%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 6152km · ~1415kg · €25

Preguntas frecuentes

When is the best time to dive Snorkeling Park?

Year-round diving is possible here, so you can plan a trip any month. Conditions remain stable throughout the year, though local weather patterns may affect specific weeks. Check current conditions closer to your travel dates.

What marine life will I see?

Twelve species have been documented at the site. Watch the three community videos available online to see recent footage of what divers are encountering. Marine life observations help set realistic expectations for your dive.

What permits or fees apply?

Snorkeling Park is part of Sanctuaire Agoa, a marine protected area. Diving within a sanctuary may require permits or adherence to specific rules. Contact local dive operators or park authorities before your visit for current access requirements.

Is the coral healthy?

Coral bleaching stress is not currently documented at this site. The protected status of Sanctuaire Agoa helps maintain ecosystem stability. This makes it a more resilient diving destination compared to many other locations.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

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Observaciones verificadas de especies marinas

24 registros · 14 especies · fuentes: OBIS, GBIF

Gorgonia ventalina

Anthozoa · Gorgoniidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×3registros

Stichodactyla helianthus

Anthozoa · Stichodactylidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×2registros

Acropora palmata

Anthozoa · Acroporidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×1registros

Millepora complanata

Hydrozoa · Milleporidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×1registros

Orbicella annularis

Anthozoa · Merulinidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×1registros

Orbicella faveolata

Anthozoa · Merulinidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×1registros

Porites astreoides

Anthozoa · Poritidae
GBIF
Última observación:
4 ene 2026
×1registros

Elysia crispata

Gastropoda · Plakobranchidae
GBIF
Última observación:
1 ene 2026
×6registros

Tripneustes ventricosus

Echinoidea · Toxopneustidae
GBIF
Última observación:
1 ene 2026
×2registros

Echinometra lucunter

Echinoidea · Echinometridae
GBIF
Última observación:
1 ene 2026
×2registros

Amphimedon Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

Demospongiae · Niphatidae
GBIF
Última observación:
1 ene 2026
×1registros

Plicopurpura patula

Gastropoda · Muricidae
GBIF
Última observación:
1 ene 2026
×1registros

Datos: 187.991 observaciones de OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System) y GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility). CC-BY 4.0.

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