Parque Nuevo

Hundimiento Urabain is a fishing and refrigerator ship with a length of 79 meters and beams of 12 meters, displacing 1730 tons. After a fire in the port, it was moved to create an artificial reef after cleaning. It sinks in February 2018 and lies completely towards the port, its maximum depth is 22 meters.

In addition, Hundimiento Urabain has located just 5.6km from Puerto Madryn and is quite popular for the turtles found here. The island is home to anemonefishes and definitely one of the famous diving spots for adventure seekers. The place has abundant of aquatic life with a variety of species of marine turtles. Visitors love to walk between both the island during low tide season. It is advisable not to dive into the spot during high tides. Due to its location and size, the Pulau Jong’s reefs can experience strong tidal currents. Make sure to always check the weather (especially during the monsoon) before planning to dive here.

Location: Puerto Madryn, Argentina