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Puerto Rico • South

Cayo Enrique (La Parguera Reserve)

Dive Site 📍 17.9542° N, -67.0467° W 🌊 Depth: 1.0m – 22.0m

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Access & Facilities

Accessible only by boat or kayak from La Parguera waterfront docks (1.5 miles offshore). Fixed mooring buoys on the lee side of the mangrove cay.

Facilities:

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Habitats:

Coral ReefMangroveSeagrassSandy Bay

⚠️ Hazards & Safety Gates

  • ⚠️ Boat Traffic
  • ⚠️ Strong Afternoon Trade Winds
  • ⚠️ Fire Coral

Note: Always evaluate local surf, weather, and ocean conditions before entering the water.

Conditions & Data Provenance

These values are reference observations unless explicitly labeled as live provider data. Check the timestamp and official advisories before entering the water.

Parameter Value Source Confidence Observed
Sea Water Temperature C 29.5 CARICOOS Lajas Buoy
Editorial Baseline
HIGH 2026-08-01
Wave Height M 0.3 CARICOOS
Editorial Baseline
HIGH 2026-08-01
Visibility M 18.0 Parguera Dive Charter
Editorial Baseline
HIGH 2026-08-01
Sargassum Level medium CARICOOS
Editorial Baseline
HIGH 2026-08-01
Bacterial Water Quality safe DRNA
Editorial Baseline
HIGH 2026-07-30

Observed Marine Species (12)

Common fish and marine life encountered at Cayo Enrique (La Parguera Reserve):

📜 Regulations & Marine Reserve Rules

La Parguera Natural Reserve rules apply. Use fixed mooring buoys; anchoring on coral prohibited. Managed by DRNA.