Sea Pro - S.A. - Punta Cana
Sea Pro - S.A. operates as a PADI 5 Star Dive Resort out of Punta Cana, a good option if you’re looking to get certified or advance your PADI qualifications while on holiday. They’re a well-established centre, running dive excursions to a number of the nearby reefs and wrecks. While Punta Cana can sometimes feel a bit resort-heavy, Sea Pro provides a straightforward service for those keen to spend their surface intervals enjoying the local amenities, then getting wet for a dive or two. Expect classic Caribbean diving – healthy reefs with plenty of snapper, grouper, and schooling fish, along with the occasional turtle gliding past.
- Location
- Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Caribbean
- Coordinates
- 18.686832, -68.416270
- Website
- https://travel.padi.com/dive-center/dominican-republic/sea-pro-sa/
- Certification Agencies
- ["PADI"]
- Courses
- PADI 5 Star Dive Resort [padi:21853]
- Address
- Bavaro, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic
Dive Sites Near Sea Pro - S.A.
Sea Pro - S.A. provides access to 15 dive sites in Punta Cana.
- Acuario - 5-15m (reef)
- Astron
- ASTRON - 2m (wreck)
- Astron Wreck - 10-18m (wreck)
- Atlantic Princess (Wreck) - 13m (wreck)
- Atlantic Princess Wreck (Bayahibe) - 13m (wreck)
- Bavaro (reef)
- Bavaro (reef)
- Bayahibe - 14m
- Channel - 10-25m (drift)
- CHANTAL - 1m (wreck)
- Chorizo (reef)
- Coco Reef - 13m (reef)
- Coral Garden - 5-20m (reef)
- Cuevitas - 10-25m (cave)
Other Dive Centres in Punta Cana
- BLUE DREAMS DIVING - SSI
- Coral Point Diving - ["PADI"]
- DOLIN DIVE CENTER
- Dominican Divers
- Dressel Divers
- Pro Dive International Catalonia Bayahibe - ["PADI"]
- Reef Oasis Viva Dominican - ["PADI"]
- Seaklub - ["PADI"]
Best Time to Dive in Punta Cana
The warmest water temperatures in Punta Cana occur in January, averaging 26.7°C. The coolest conditions are in December at 26.7°C.
Monthly Water Temperatures
- January: 26.7°C (air: 24.9°C)
- February: 26.7°C (air: 24.7°C)
- March: 26.7°C (air: 24.9°C)
- April: 26.7°C (air: 25.4°C)
- May: 26.7°C (air: 26.6°C)
- June: 26.7°C (air: 27.3°C)
- July: 26.7°C (air: 27.4°C)
- August: 26.7°C (air: 27.6°C)
- September: 26.7°C (air: 27.7°C)
- October: 26.7°C (air: 27.3°C)
- November: 26.7°C (air: 26.1°C)
- December: 26.7°C (air: 25.4°C)
Marine Life in Punta Cana
Home to 253 recorded species including 207 reef fish, 28 hard corals, 5 sharks & rays, 4 other, 3 crabs & lobsters, 2 whales & dolphins.
Notable Marine Life
- Parrotfish (Thalassoma bifasciatum) - Reef Fish
- Bicolor Damselfish (Stegastes partitus) - Reef Fish
- Blue Doctor (Acanthurus coeruleus) - Reef Fish
- Yellowhead Wrasse (Halichoeres garnoti) - Reef Fish
- Coney (Cephalopholis fulva) - Reef Fish
- Blackfish (Melichthys niger) - Reef Fish
- Gutong (Sparisoma aurofrenatum) - Reef Fish
- Sammy Johnson (Scarus taeniopterus) - Reef Fish
- Barber (Acanthurus bahianus) - Reef Fish
- Mustard hill coral (Porites astreoides) - Hard Corals
Recommended Packing List for Punta Cana
Based on average water temperature of 26.7°C.
- Shorty or Rashguard - warm 27°C water needs minimal exposure protection
- Mask - essential for every dive
- Fins
- BCD - buoyancy compensator
- Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
- Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
- Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
- Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
- Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories