What level of diving experience is required for EL FALUCHO?

EL FALUCHO is rated beginner. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at EL FALUCHO?

At EL FALUCHO, divers commonly encounter: hammerhead sharks, whale sharks, manta rays, sea lions, marine iguanas, schooling jacks.

Where is EL FALUCHO located?

EL FALUCHO is located in Chile, in the Chile region (coordinates: -33.1909, -71.7018).

EL FALUCHO Diving - Chile, Chile

El Falucho in the Quintay area offers a gentle introduction to Pacific diving along Chile's central coast. This beginner-friendly site in a sheltered cove near the former whaling village features easy shore access to rocky reefs alive with cold-water marine species. Anemones, nudibranchs, starfish, and small schooling fish populate the kelp-draped rocks. The protected conditions and shallow depths create a safe, comfortable diving environment perfect for certification courses and casual exploration of Chile's unique Humboldt Current ecosystem.