Cayo Mata la Gata
Reef or dive site · West coastNot verified: Scores estimated from public sources, pending an on-site check: they may change.
A small cay off La Parguera with shallow, calm water for swimming and snorkeling, reached by water taxi from the village.
Score by profile
Hiking
53
Swimming
71
Family
70
Wildlife
54
Ratings
- Access3/5
Passable dirt road
- Ease5/5
Short, flat walk, fine for anyone
- Scenery4/5
- Wildlife3/5
Secondary forest, common birds
- Swimming4/5
- History & culture1/5
Nothing notable
- Tranquility3/5
Busy on weekends
- Safety4/5
Practical info
- Entrance fee
Tips
- Bring shade and water: there are few services on the cay.
Getting to the island
Water taxi~10 min
La Parguera dock – Cayo Mata la Gata
Shared boats; you can also rent a kayak in La Parguera.