What level of diving experience is required for Tres Cocos?

Tres Cocos is rated beginner. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at Tres Cocos?

At Tres Cocos, divers commonly encounter: sea turtles, eagle rays, reef sharks, nurse sharks, moray eels, lobsters.

Where is Tres Cocos located?

Tres Cocos is located in Belize, in the Ambergris Caye region (coordinates: 17.8418, -87.9862).

Tres Cocos Diving - Ambergris Caye, Belize

Tres Cocos off Ambergris Caye is a popular beginner dive site named for three coconut palms visible from the water on the nearby shore. The shallow reef system features a gentle sandy slope dotted with coral patches and seagrass beds that attract a remarkable diversity of marine life for such a calm, easy site. Manatees are occasionally spotted in the area, along with resident green turtles and large schools of blue-striped grunts. The site's proximity to San Pedro town makes it a convenient first dive of the day, with reliable conditions and consistently good visibility year-round.