Acuario
Protected Area
Costa Azul
Why dive here
With 250+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, humpback whales, nurse sharks, orcas and sea turtles - Acuario offers some of Punta Cana's richest reef diving. Water sits around 27°C.
Acuario in Punta Cana is a calm, shallow spot. We often see southern stingrays resting on the sandy bottom and schools of grunt sheltering among the scattered coral heads. It’s a good choice for newer divers or those looking for a relaxed second dive. Visibility averages around 15 metres on a good day.
Typical Acuario Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Nearest Dive Centres to Acuario
Dive shops near Acuario
Sea Pro - S.A.
DOLIN DIVE CENTER
Dominican Divers
Dressel Divers
Seaklub
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Acuario
Acuario Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Acuario, sourced from NOAA buoy data - nearest station: Open-Meteo grid (18.52, -68.36) (0km away)
August Averages
Sea Temperature
26.7°C
80°F
Air Temperature
27.64°C
82°F
Wind Speed
5.12 m/s
10.0 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1014.7 hPa
Based on 5 years of monitoring data · Data sources: NOAA NDBC
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