About this site
San Benedicto's deep-action dive site famous for encounters with schooling hammerheads by the hundreds, alongside silky and Galapagos sharks. This thrilling underwater canyon channels nutrient-rich currents that attract extraordinary concentrations of pelagic predators.
Conditions
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- San Benedicto Island, Revillagigedo
- Max depth
- 18–40 m
- Visibility
- 20–30 m
- Water temperature
- 21–26°C
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Best season
- November to May
- Type
- Reef
- Suitable for
- Scuba
- Dive types
- Reef
- Marine life
- Hammerheads
- Sharks
- Mantas
- Rays
- Dolphins
- Pelagic fish
