You're also likely to
see eagle rays, barracuda and lots of tropical fish, such as sergeant majors, damselfish, grunts, butterfly fish, angelfish and yellowtail snappers.
We leave early in the morning (continental breakfast at the shop) and head to South Water Caye for our first dive (a Marine Reserve and a great area to
see eagle rays).
With beautiful mottled markings on their upper body, it's always a pleasure to
see eagle rays.
Not exact matches
«It's exquisitely beautiful; I'll
see spotted
eagle rays, giant leatherback turtles and a number of species of shark, such as nurse sharks and lemon sharks,» he tells the Telegraph.
Look a little deeper and you may
see larger pelagics,
eagle rays, marble
rays and, in season Mola Mola (Sunfish).
While you are exploring on your Molokini snorkel, there is a chance you'll
see spotted
eagle rays, eels, and jacks.
On these excellent drift dives you can expect to
see all kinds of pelagics such as grey reef sharks,
eagle rays, barracuda, and many other spectacular fish.
Among the Turtles we often encounter banded sea snakes, nudiebranchs, lionfish of many variations, scorpionfish, leaf scorpionfish, white reef sharks and on the lucky days we
see mantas,
eagle rays and yes whale sharks!!!
If you book a diving experience, not only can you expect to
see turtles, blue - lined octopi, schools of white spotted
eagle rays, an array of tropical fish including emperor angelfish and clown triggerfish, but grey nurse sharks and leopard sharks often pay the rocks a visit.
You can
see cruising fusiliers,
eagle rays (occasionally) and turtles.
Many dives reserve surprises though, and we had a couple of very cool sightings this last week: some black - tip and white - tip reef sharks, an
eagle ray (which I finally
saw after being told there's been one maybe... 10 times?)
Among the school of trevallys we have been
seeing: Moray eels, Hairy squat lobsters, shrimps, turtles, Peacock mantis shrimp, robust pipe fish and not to leave out we had a lovely encounter with an
Eagle ray cruising down the end of Meno slope towards Bounty wreck.
Our snorkeling outings take us to the edges of drop - offs and walls where we may
see pelagic species such as dolphins, tarpons, sea turtles, spotted
eagle rays, and more.
Eagle rays and the Cayman Islands» trademark turtles are common sightings along the East End walls, and it is also the area where divers stand a reasonable chance of
seeing passing reef sharks, and possibly even hammerheads.
Along with the countless turtles we
see regularly, we also ran into a school of bumphead parrot fish,
eagle rays, moray eels, giant black frogfish, and a few white tip sharks swimming through our dive sites.
Some of the underwater life you will
see while diving Belize are turtles, eels, nurse sharks,
eagle rays, sting
rays, manatees, whale sharks and so much more.
Eagle and manta
rays are sometimes
seen cruising close to the resort's shore, and pilot whales and dolphins often gather out in the channel.
The most common
rays seen around Heron Reef are the Giant Shovel - nosed Ray, the White - spotted
Eagle Ray, the Blue - spotted Fantail Ray, the Cow - tail Ray and the Pink - whip Tail Ray.
However, when it can be dived and currents are swift, divers get to experience a drift that attracts the big schools of fish, which in turn attract Caribbean reef sharks; the occasional hammerhead, mantas, schooling
eagle rays in groups of up to 40 or 50, and lots of other pelagic life not normally
seen in calmer areas.
We
saw EVERYTHING — sharks, turtles, octopus, eels, barracudas, lobsters, stingrays,
eagle rays, groupers — you name it, we
saw it.»
You will
see ocean life in this lagoon from the patio — sometimes turtles and occasionally
eagle rays.
Eagle rays are often
seen also.
Eagle rays, southern sting
rays, turtles, moray eels and barracuda are commonly
seen and occasionally.
The outer reef walls are one of the best places to
see spotted
eagle rays.
Divers in the Galápagos regularly
see whale sharks, hammerhead sharks, spotted
eagle rays, manta
rays, sun fish, and many other marine creatures that are on divers» bucket lists.
On the sandy seabed, you might even
see stingrays,
eagle rays, and peacock flounder.
The current flows down both sides of Turneffe Atoll and converges at the dive site attracting large schools of jacks, snappers, sharks,
eagle rays and larger fish than you are likely to
see elsewhere on the Belize reefs.
Glen also told me that if you wait long enough, you'll
see giant
eagle rays leaping out of the ocean.
Silk or Queen Cayes, Pompion Caye and Ranguna Caye At outer reef dive sites at Silk or Queen Cayes (Marine Reserve), the diver is likely to
see hawksbill and loggerhead turtles, spotted
eagle rays, southern
rays, spiny lobsters, green and spotted moray eels, spider crabs, barracuda, schools of horse - eyed jacks, school master and schools of yellowtail and dogtooth snappers, several different species of groupers including huge black groupers, spotted drums, cleaner shrimp, arrow crabs, a myriad of types of reef fishes, nurse sharks and occasional hammer head sharks.
We may
see spinner dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, flying fish, spotted
eagle rays, manta
rays, monk seals, Hawaiian green sea turtles, and we can not forget the sea birds.
Swim out a little further and you might
see turtles, spotted
eagle rays, seashorses, squid, and moray eels.
Divers can
see juvenile drum fish, barracudas,
eagle rays, and sting
rays.
Belizean Dreams divers have
seen turtles,
eagle rays, southern stingrays, nurse sharks, and even dolphins and manatees up close and personal.
Keep your eyes open for spotted
eagle rays and the white banded sea snake, commonly
seen on this dive site.
Spanish dancers, crabs ranging from small coral crabs up to the huge sponge crab, lobsters, shrimps, sleeping turtles, juvinile cuttlefish,
eagle rays and scorpion fish are amongst the many creatures that can be
seen.
At Brand's Hatch, you could be accompanied by shoals of jacks as you make your way across the channel to
see sharks and the special sight of
eagle rays.
There is plenty to
see diving between the two reef structures at depths ranging from 45 - 60 feet / 14 -18 mt. Sightings here could include southern stingrays and nurse sharks in the sandy bottom, spotted
eagle rays, turtles, schools of tarpons and a wide variety of smaller tropical reef fish thriving around healthy corals.
Spotted
eagle rays may also be
seen gliding along this wall.
Irene's Point This is an area where we can
see nurse sharks,
eagle rays and the occasional Manta!
Bloody Bay Shallow 25 - 40ft reef dive with lots to
see, including stingrays, flat worms and reef fish along with the occasional
eagle ray.
This is also the place to
see squadrons of spotted
eagle rays swimming in formation.
Sharks,
Eagle rays, Bumphead parrotfish, Banded sea snakes — the possibility of
seeing these creatures make your heart skip a beat?
Suddenly you look in to the blue and
see a lonely
Eagle ray soaring by, moving so effortlessly through the water, making the strong current you are attempting to fight look non-existent.
Eagle rays, nurse sharks and turtles are often
seen at «The Holes.»
The manta
ray and spotted
eagle ray are fairly common, and the diver can reasonably expect to
see one of these magnificent creatures during his visit.
rays are still
seen, but the small groups of large spotted
eagle rays are ever present.
Don't forget to look around the ship too to
see the garden eels, big barracudas, sting
rays and also
eagle rays are spotted here frequently.
Turtles are regularly
seen here and there is good chance of
seeing manta and large spotted
eagle rays.
On dive sites like Shark Point, Manta Point, Deep Turbo and Gili Air wall we often
see reef sharks, manta
rays (in season January - March), turtles,
eagle rays, moray garden and ribbon eels.
In winter, migrating schools of
eagle rays can often be
seen at this site.