Banco del Medio is a renowned dive site located off the coast of Punta Este, Uruguay. This underwater bank is characterized by its diverse marine life and dramatic underwater topography. The site features a series of rocky outcrops, sandy patches, and a steep drop-off, offering a variety of diving experiences for all levels of divers.
The marine life at Banco del Medio is abundant and varied. Divers can expect to encounter a wide range of species, including schools of colorful fish, rays, and occasionally, larger marine animals like sea lions. The rocky outcrops provide excellent habitat for a variety of invertebrates, such as sea stars, anemones, and sponges.