What level of diving experience is required for Salidero?

Salidero is rated advanced. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended, with PADI Advanced Open Water strongly recommended for this site.

What marine life can you see at Salidero?

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

Where is Salidero located?

Salidero is located in Colombia, in the Colombia region (coordinates: 11.3087, -74.1925).

Salidero Diving - Colombia, Colombia

Salidero near Taganga is an advanced dive site on Colombia's Caribbean coast known for its strong currents and exciting marine encounters. The site features a reef wall with deep channels where the current funnels through, creating areas of concentrated marine activity. Large barracuda, jacks, and occasional eagle rays cruise the current lines, while the reef structure supports healthy coral growth and dense fish populations. Experienced divers comfortable in current appreciate Salidero for its dynamic underwater environment and consistent big-fish action.