Morrocoy National Park
Near Morrocoy
A national park of coral cays and islets with shallow lagoons ideal for introductory diving.
Depth
3–20 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
15 m
Water temperature
27 °C
Current
Weak
Access
Boat
Best time
All year round
Recommended certification
Open Water
Approx. price
35 USD / dive
A national park of coral cays and islets with shallow lagoons ideal for introductory diving.
Location
See on the interactive map1 park within 30 km — see the related spots section for more detail.
44 species documented in Morrocoy National Park
Least ConcernBarracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
Critically EndangeredCoral cuerno de alce
Acropora palmata
Least ConcernDelfín mular
Tursiops truncatus
Least ConcernFlamenco del Caribe
Phoenicopterus ruber
Data DeficientLangosta espinosa del Caribe
Panulirus argus
Least ConcernMorena verde
Gymnothorax funebris
VulnerableTiburón nodriza
Ginglymostoma cirratum
Critically EndangeredTortuga carey
Eretmochelys imbricata
EndangeredTortuga verde
Chelonia mydas
Abanico de mar púrpura
Gorgonia ventalina
Cangrejo azul
Callinectes sapidus
Cangrejo azul terrestre
Cardisoma guanhumi
Ecosystem
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Morrocoy
10 km away
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