San Benedicto - El Cañón Dive Site — Mexico

About San Benedicto - El Cañón

A volcanic canyon on San Benedicto Island where friendly giant mantas approach divers. Pristine visibility and dramatic topography.

Site Information

• Depth: 10–35 m
• Difficulty: advanced
• Site type: Wall
• Current: Moderate to strong
• Best time: Nov-Jun
• Region: Mexico

Highlights

• Giant oceanic mantas
• Silky sharks
• Yellowfin tuna
• Wahoo

Marine Life at San Benedicto - El Cañón

• Whale Shark
• Great Hammerhead
• Gray Whale
• Orca
• Mobula Ray
• Blue Whale
• Mako Shark
• Humpback Whale

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