Socorro Island - The Boiler Dive Site — Mexico

Socorro Island - The Boiler dive site in Mexico

About Socorro Island - The Boiler

Volcanic pinnacle with regular giant pacific manta encounters. The mantas here are famous for approaching divers.

Site Information

  • Depth: 15–30 m
  • Difficulty: advanced
  • Site type: Pinnacle
  • Best time: November-June (humpbacks January-March)
  • Region: Mexico

Highlights

  • Giant mantas
  • Hammerheads
  • Dolphins

Marine Life at Socorro Island - The Boiler

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