ITINERARY: Platanitos Reef Dive

Dive on the reef, 1 mile off the shore of Platanitos. The boat trip is 12 nautical miles south of San Blas. The reef has a sandy bottom with rocky outcroppings from 12 to 40 feet below the surface. See rays, yellowfin tuna, lobsters, eels and turtles and remains of the keel and propeller of a sunken boat. Depending on conditions visibility can be from 3 meters to 30 meters. Conditions permitting: Explore the underwater tunnel beneath the pinnacle 1/2 mile off the shore of San Blas.

Group Size
Up to 6 snorkelers and divers per boat.

Schedule
Leaving from: San Blas, west end of the main street "Calle Juarez" (4 blocks west of the plaza). The boat dock is on the left side of the library.
Meet: 7:00 am
Depart: 8:00 am

Equipment
Clothing: Sunglasses, hat, long-sleeve cotton shirt with collar, wind-breaker or hooded sweatshirt, hiking shoes, sandals, socks, long pants, shorts, bathing suit, dive gear.
Bug Repellant: 95% deet
Sunscreen: 45 SPF
Food: Bring a light snack and 1 liter of water.
Other: Camera, extra batteries, memory card, binoculars, waterproof bag, etc.

Motion Sickness
You will be traveling in an open boat on the ocean. If you are prone to motion sickness, eat a light snack before you depart and stay away from greasy foods. We recommend medication prescribed by your doctor. Try the medication the day before to make sure it does not effect you adversely. Take as directed.

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