Dive· East Cape (Los Frailes, Cabo Pulmo, Los Barriles)· Mexico

Los Morros (Cabo Pulmo)

23° 25.2′ N · 109° 25.0′ W · approximate

Boulders and rocky reef with the longest species list in the park - porkfish, grunts, yellowtail snapper, a tornado of bigeye trevally, and in warm months mobulas, mantas and the odd whale shark.

Practical

Coordinate is approximate: dive-site positions are not published; the pin is placed in Cabo Pulmo bay between Cabo Pulmo (23.445 N 109.424 W) and Cabo Frailes (23.386 N 109.415 W) from OpenStreetMap, and the site is reached only by licensed dive or snorkel boat from the village (5-15 minutes). 30-55 ft, Open Water level. Park rules: no fishing, no anchoring (even a dinghy) on the reef, no touching or standing on coral, no feeding, no gloves; park fee 120 MXN per person per day (2026) on top of any Conservation Passport.

Best for

Fish-filled reef dive