What level of diving experience is required for La lobera de Huiro?

La lobera de Huiro is rated beginner with depths of ≤ 17 m. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at La lobera de Huiro?

At La lobera de Huiro, divers commonly encounter: hammerhead sharks, whale sharks, manta rays, sea lions, marine iguanas, schooling jacks.

Where is La lobera de Huiro located?

La lobera de Huiro is located in Chile, in the Chile region (coordinates: -39.9611, -73.6584).

La lobera de Huiro Diving - Chile, Chile

La Lobera de Huiro (Sea Lion Colony of the Kelp) is a beginner-friendly dive to 17 meters near Valdivia in southern Chile. This site combines the thrill of sea lion encounters with an accessible diving environment in massive kelp forests. Playful juvenile sea lions frequently approach divers while adults hunt fish among the towering kelp fronds. The rocky reef beneath the kelp canopy hosts crabs, sea stars, and cold-water anemones. The gentle conditions and charismatic wildlife make this one of southern Chile's most enjoyable and memorable dive experiences.