Chileno Bay
Pristine Reefs, Underwater Gardens & Calm Conditions
Chileno Bay is a top-tier dive site in Cabo San Lucas, known for its gentle conditions, crystal-clear visibility, and vibrant marine life. With a combination of coral gardens, reef walls, and sandy stretches, this site offers something for divers of all levels — from macro lovers to reef photographers.
🤿 The Dive
Entry is easy and calm, making Chileno ideal even for first dives of the day. As you drift out, you’ll pass through shallow coral formations, then move along reef walls and drop-offs studded with sponges, gorgonians, and fish life.
Depths range roughly from 25 to 60 feet, giving divers a relaxed but engaging dive.
🐟 What You’ll See
Schools of tropical reef fish like snapper, tangs, and wrasse
Coral gardens, sea fans, and healthy reef structure
Macro critters: nudibranchs, blennies, and small crustaceans
Ray or moray eels hiding in crevices
Occasional visits from turtles sliding through
💙 Why We Love It
Calm entry + low surge = ideal for most divers
Excellent visibility and light for underwater photography
Balanced reef + macro environments
Close to Cabo and easy access from marina
Friendly for both new and experienced divers
📍 Location Notes
Chileno Bay is located within the Tale of Cabo corridor — between Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo. It is often part of your standard reef dive tours with us.
Note: Dive sites may vary depending on conditions and safety.