Cuba's marine ecosystems, beaches, mangroves, sea grass beds and coral reefs, are relatively well preserved compared to its neighboring islands.
But rapid growth of 'sun & sand' tourism, oil & gas exploration, commercial and illicit fishing, and also effects caused by global climate change pose an imminent threat.
Through 1% for THE PLANET, WWF and E.D., Avalon Dive Center commits a minimum of 1% of our revenue to organizations promoting conservation and sustainability of Cuba's coastal and marine habitats, especially in the Archipelago de los Jardines de la Reina. .Read more about our projects and results.