
Taganga
Providencia · Colombia
Taganga is a traditional fishing village on Colombia's Caribbean coast, a popular entry point for divers exploring the nearby reefs. The calm bay offers accessible dive sites with a variety of coral formations and diverse macro life, making it suitable for all skill levels from beginners to experienced divers.
Conditions
Depth
5 to 30 m
Open water and up
Current
Usually gentle
Can pick up on the edge
Visibility
15 to 25 m
Clearest in the calm season
Water
26 to 29°C
Tropical wetsuit
Month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water (°C) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Vis (m) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Current | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle |
Your chances of seeing each animal
White-Necked Jacobin
Last confirmed Jun 20, 2026 · 65 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Red-Crowned Woodpecker
Last confirmed Jun 3, 2026 · 66 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Yellow-Headed Caracara
Last confirmed Jun 17, 2026 · 64 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Great-Tailed Grackle
Last confirmed May 29, 2026 · 59 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Bicolored Wren
Last confirmed Apr 16, 2026 · 73 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Parrotfish
Last confirmed Jul 1, 2024 · 15 records
Very likely
Most dives
Damselfish
Last confirmed Jul 1, 2024 · 20 records
Very likely
Most dives
Angelfish
Last confirmed Jul 1, 2024 · 12 records
Very likely
Most dives
Gear