Dominican Republic
Sonador II
- CertificationFull cave
- Water temperature≈ 24–26 °C (75–79 °F)estimated, no reports yet
- SpecialExperienced divers
Diving and fills
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The dive
Two springs drain a large aquifer through two cave systems that meet in a canyon to form the river.
Profile and sections
Two springs drain a large aquifer through two cave systems that meet in a canyon to form the river. In rain the flow is far too strong and the visibility zero; the main spring clears after three to four dry days, while the side branch stays blown out for weeks.
- Depth and profile
- Not published
- Configuration
- Backmount or sidemount; spring dive with flow.
Who can dive where
- At least Full cave
- Configurations: Backmount / twinset / Sidemount / CCR
- Experienced divers only
Experienced diversDepends on water level or swell
This is how the planner decides who in your team may dive this cave. Rules your own trip adds (organizer, a mail, the AI) show with your trip.
How to get there
Near the village of Yásica Arriba, half an hour from Puerto Plata. Dry periods only; through the cave centres on request.
Around Sonador II
FillsNo fill station known nearby
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