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NBM Dive Site Resource

La Plaza de Toros — San Andrés

San Andrés, Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina, Colombia

La Plaza de Toros — San Andrés is a named Caribbean reef, wall or wreck dive around San Andrés, published as UNVERIFIED pending local field verification.

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WaterMarine
AccessGuided local-operator boat or shore access, depending on the exact site and conditions. Seaflower conservation rules apply. No boat relationship is created.
ExperienceOpen Water or higher; route selected by a qualified local operator.
Maximum depthSite-specific and often deep; confirm operator-set depth, gas and decompression limits before the expedition.
Best seasonGenerally year-round, subject to winds, swell and local conservation restrictions.
VisibilityOften very clear Caribbean water, but weather, surge and current vary by site.

Aquatic life at this dive site

What divers may encounter

Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Photographs

Three views rotate from the published gallery on each visit.
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Illustrated scuba diver reserved for a future dive-site photograph
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Dive videos

Three featured video positions are reserved on every profile.
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Published reference location

Location map

The marker shows the public coordinates associated with this profile. Confirm current access, moorings, and departure details before the dive.
Published reference coordinates12.57600, -81.70800
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Recent field observations

Diver-reported temperatures

Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.
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A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.

Reports are automatically checked for plausible dates, depths, and temperatures. They are observations, not forecasts; confirm conditions before diving.

Diver field observation

Report temperatures

Reports publish automatically when the date, depths, and temperatures pass the checks. You must be signed in to submit.

Depth readings

Why divers know this place

Highlights

Clear Caribbean reef structure, walls, fish, rays, turtles and wreck habitat where applicable.

Before you arrive

Access notes

Use a qualified local operator and reconfirm reef rules, entry type, route, depth, current, weather, surface marker requirements and emergency plan. The displayed coordinate is deliberately approximate and never for navigation.

Plan within your training

Conditions and hazards

Current, surge, boat traffic, depth, wall drop-offs, fragile reef and overhead/entanglement hazards at wreck or cave-like features. Use a DSMB where instructed.

At the site

Facilities and support

Multiple current local dive centers advertise boats, rental gear, fills and training; verify oxygen and site-specific support.

Independent resource notice

This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.