SCUBA Diving Adventures in Puerto Rico

Dives off East Coast of Puerto Rico

Sand Slide

  • Diving Spot: Briar Patch
  • Location: Humacao, Puerto Rico
  • Depth: 40 - 50 ft (12 -15m)
  • Access: Dive Boat
  • Skill level: Novice & Intermediate

A rare reef formation resembling a Briar Patch! This amazing dive spot features a reef full of surprises, because in every patch there are many gaps and small caves with hidden places for hidden sea life. Nurse sharks have been spotted among these reefs, relaxing on the sea floor. Lobsters can often be found moving from patch to patch, Queen Angel fish play hide and seek. The biodiversity of corals found in every patch is what distinguishes this Dive. Since every patch has its own distinct specie of coral, the whole reef looks from above like a multi-colored labyrinth of vibrant corals. Definitely a diver’s play ground!

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Sand Slide

  • Diving Spot: Moray Ledge
  • Location: Humacao, Puerto Rico
  • Depth: 60- 70 ft (18 - 21m)
  • Access: Dive Boat
  • Skill level: Novice & Intermediate Divers

Moray Ledge is a spectacular dive site, approximately a mile long. This spot is packed with impressive marine life, and populated with giant sponges of all forms and colors on the sea floor. The ledge itself is surprisingly beautiful with multiple schools of grunts, spotted drums and spiny lobsters protecting this awesome habitat. Also there are lots of holes, crevasses and caves, where often a variety of Morays can be spotted, hence the name! This is the kind of reef where Angel Fish escort divers while Barracudas hover above!

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Sand Slide

  • Diving Spot: Any where on the East Coast
  • Location: Humacao or Fajardo, Puerto Rico
  • Depth: 30 – 70ft (9 – 21m)
  • Access: Dive Boat
  • Skill level: Intermediate

Do you believe in nightlife?
Join us in a night dive and see creatures that you won’t see at daylight, appreciate the true appearance of corals; look out for huge crabs, sleeping turtles, bioluminescence, and much more! See how the reef transforms at night. Watch the corals polyps feeding from the plankton that attract your dive light! Definitely a night dive is an unforgettable experience filled with profound excitement.

We only program night dives based on demand and go out with a minimum of 5 divers (not necessarily from the same group), full gear included. If you are not an experience diver or have not dived in a while, we strongly recommend a morning dive first to help you get adapted to the water environment once more.

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Sand Slide

  • Diving Spot: Sand Slide
  • Location: Next to Palominitos Island at Fajardo, Puerto Rico
  • Depth Range: 30 – 70 ft (9 – 21m)
  • Access: Boat
  • Skill Level: Novice & Intermediate Divers

A Pandora's Box because you never now what to expect. It is full of surprises!  The access is only by boat. As soon as you dive in, you will reach a fish cleaning station at 30 ft. where you will see many different kinds of fish and shrimp like the Scarlet-Striped Cleaning Shrimp, Cleaning Gobies, juvenile Spanish Hog Fish; cleaning a wide variety of Groupers, Snappers, Green Turtle and Reef fish. 

After the cleaning station there is a 60 ft. sandy drop-off (hence the name) that leads to an incredible reef.  Once in the reef, there is a high chance of seeing Sea Turtles, Eagle Rays or Dolphins.  The reef itself is festooned with corals such as Brain Corals, Sea Fans, Sea Plumes, Great Star Corals and Massive Starlet Corals, among others. Also there is a wide variety of sea anemones, astonishing crustaceans, mollusks and fish. The visibility depends on weather condition. This is a superb dive for novice and intermediate divers. 

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Cayo Diablo

  • Diving Spot: Cayo Diablo (Devil Cay)
  • Location: An Islet aprox. 4 miles to the east of Fajardo, Puerto Rico
  • Depth Range: 20 – 50 ft. (6 – 15 m)
  • Access: Boat
  • Skill Level: Novice & Intermediate Divers

This one of our healthier reefs close to the main Island with a wild diversity of rare corals like the pillar corals, elkhorn and staghorn corals, among others. This reef definitely is a garden of corals and fish.  Also, nearby is an extended sea grass bed, which attracts Spanish Lobster and rays like the Spotted Eagle & Southern Stingrays. Sea Turtles are also common on the reef.  Many tropical fish like the Trumpet fish, flounders, Yellow Tails, Rock Beauties are also common on the abundant reef. Starting at a depth of 20 ft and working our way down to 50 ft. you will be amazed at the variety of colors, shapes and forms a reef could have!

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Diving in Vieques and Culebra


Luis Peña Island


  • Diving Spot: Luis Peña Island
  • Location:  Culebra Nature Reserve, Puerto Rico
  • Depth Range: 20 – 80 ft. (6 – 24 m)
  • Access: Boat
  • Skill Level: Novice & Intermediate Divers

Luis Peña is one of the islands that make up the Nature Reserve of Culebra. It is a superb dive, where big Spanish Lobsters are very common, and a reef that is dotted by small caves, hiding eels and surprises. This dive is a treat for every one, crystal clear waters and a great deal of coral and big fish make this dive unique. Big Hogfish, along with Hawksbill Turtles are common to the area.  Also look for Roughtail Sting Rays buried in the sand next to the reef.

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Las Tres Rocas

  • Diving Spot: Las Tres Rocas (The Three Rocks)
  • Location:  Vieques, Puerto Rico
  • Depth Range: 50 – 95 ft. (15 – 29 m)
  • Access: Boat
  • Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced Divers

This is a mountainous reef with a smooth slope from 50 to 90ft. The reef is packed with an astonishing array of corals and beautiful sponges of all sizes, colors and shapes; you’ll spot different species of shrimp and crabs living inside the sponges.  There is a wide variety of fleshy corals like cactus coral. This reef is a perfect place to appreciate the different types of coral, and the consistently crystal-clear water make this reef perfect for identification and underwater photos. If you get close to the reef a giant green moray could surprise you! 

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Thanks
We just got back from our vacation a few days a go and we could not stop thinking about the highlight of our trip thanks to you Carlos. Thank you for the unique experience, profesionalism, expertise and respect. We are looking forward to take another adventure with the whole group next year.

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- Mike's family
and friends, Texas

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We just want to thank Pure Adventure and Carlos for an experience of a lifetime. We were looking for an opportunity to explore a part of the island that most tourists and locals probably never get to explore. And that is exactly what Pure Adventure promised and gave us, a secret and spectacular reef and unforgettable beach. We will highly recommend you to our friends, family and anyone going to Puerto Rico.

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- The Explorer,
New York