Culebra Divers - Fajardo & East Coast
Culebra Divers operates out of Fajardo, providing easy access to the numerous sites off Puerto Rico’s east coast. They typically run trips to the reefs around Culebra and Vieques, offering plenty of drift diving opportunities. We’d suggest them if you’re looking for straightforward boat dives with a focus on exploring the local topography rather than specific muck critters. It’s a solid choice for certified divers who enjoy varied reef systems and a relaxed pace.
- Location
- Fajardo & East Coast, Puerto Rico, Caribbean
- Coordinates
- 18.301268, -65.302055
- Phone
- +1 787 742 0803
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://culebradivers.com
- Courses
- Discover Scuba, Master Diver, Divemaster, Open Water Certifications, Referrals, Scuba Refreshers, Advanced Open Water, Nitrox
- Equipment Rental
- yes
- Address
- Calle Pedro Marquez, 4, Culebra, 00775
Dive Sites Near Culebra Divers
Culebra Divers provides access to 15 dive sites in Fajardo & East Coast.
- Airplane - 16m (wreck)
- Bajo Amarillo - 20m
- Carlos Rosario Wall - 14m (wall)
- Cayo del Agua - 20m
- Cayo Diablo
- Cayo Diablo - 5-18m (reef)
- Cayo Lobo - 15m
- Culebra, Puerto Rico - 14m
- Culebrita South Reef - 5-20m (reef)
- Culebrita West
- Devon’s Drop - 15m (wall)
- El imperio
- Escambron
- INDEPENDENCE SERVICE - 20m (wreck)
- ISLA NENA - 12m (wreck)
Other Dive Centres in Fajardo & East Coast
- Black Beard Sports - ["PADI"]
- GypSea Charters
- Scuba Dogs
- Sea Ventures Dive Center - ["PADI"]
Best Time to Dive in Fajardo & East Coast
The warmest water temperatures in Fajardo & East Coast occur in January, averaging 27.1°C. The coolest conditions are in December at 27.1°C.
Monthly Water Temperatures
- January: 27.1°C (air: 24.7°C)
- February: 27.1°C (air: 24.4°C)
- March: 27.1°C (air: 24.7°C)
- April: 27.1°C (air: 25.3°C)
- May: 27.1°C (air: 26.5°C)
- June: 27.1°C (air: 27.1°C)
- July: 27.1°C (air: 27.3°C)
- August: 27.1°C (air: 27.5°C)
- September: 27.1°C (air: 27.5°C)
- October: 27.1°C (air: 27.2°C)
- November: 27.1°C (air: 26.3°C)
- December: 27.1°C (air: 25.4°C)
Marine Life in Fajardo & East Coast
Home to 511 recorded species including 399 reef fish, 40 hard corals, 16 sharks & rays, 12 other, 10 whales & dolphins, 9 seagrass & algae.
Notable Marine Life
- Gutong (Sparisoma aurofrenatum) - Reef Fish
- Mustard hill coral (Porites astreoides) - Hard Corals
- Parrotfish (Thalassoma bifasciatum) - Reef Fish
- Blue Doctor (Acanthurus coeruleus) - Reef Fish
- Barber (Acanthurus bahianus) - Reef Fish
- Sammy Johnson (Scarus taeniopterus) - Reef Fish
- Massive Starlet Coral (Siderastrea siderea) - Hard Corals
- Dark Green Parrotfish (Sparisoma viride) - Reef Fish
- Gutong (Scarus iseri) - Reef Fish
- Bicolor Damselfish (Stegastes partitus) - Reef Fish
Recommended Packing List for Fajardo & East Coast
Based on average water temperature of 27.1°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