On our afternoon charters you will enjoy the plethora of reef fish, turtles, and eels found at
our shallow reef dives.
The boats depart the dock at 8:30 am (deep and drift), or 9 am (
shallow reef dives) and both certified boat charter and the beginner or scuba dive training charter usually return to the dock at noon.
From easy
shallow reef dives to drift dives, wreck dives and even cave dives — the choice is yours.
Then there are gentle,
shallow reef dives at Ambergris Caye where a marine reserve plays sanctuary to barracuda, sharks and rays.
Noon Charter: (
Shallow Reef Dives, DSD Dives, Certification Dives)
On a good day this is one of the most beautiful
shallow reef dives with perfect coral formations in good health.
This shallow reef dive is perfect for first time divers.
During our surface interval, we motor to our second dive site; a second
shallow reef dive.
For a two tank
shallow reef dive, it is perfect as the compliment to Koko Craters or Angler's Reef.
A calm
shallow reef dive with clear viz and a sandy bottom, this site is crammed with marine life all along the reef, you can see hundreds of stingrays such as blue spotted rays, ribbon and moray eels, schools of boxfish and batfish, dragonets and octopuses, as well as several varieties of macro critters and crustaceans like shrimps.
Open Water dives are typically conducted on the afternoon 2 tank
shallow reef dive charter under the supervision of your instructor.
Not exact matches
So, whether you're a beginner or an expert, enjoy
shallow reef diving to deep drift
dives and enjoy a plenitude of underwater life!
We have more than 60
dive sites on the regular Small Hope Bay Lodge
dive schedule, including colorful
shallow reefs, coral gardens, wreck
dives, breathtaking blue holes and stunning wall
dives at the edge of the continental shelf, where the Tongue of the Ocean plunges to 6,000 feet.
Although a very
shallow reef to
dive in, there are larch coral and rock formations in the deeper sections that are big enough for bamboo sharks to hide underneath.
It is a
shallow dive of 15 meters, slowly sloping bottom with islands of coral
reef scattered going north to west.
The best offer consistently clear, calm sea conditions, a range of
shallow to mid-depth
dive sites, and healthy
reefs.
There are more than 50 named sites around the island, offering everything from channel drifts and wall
dives to
shallow reefs and critter - rich macro sites and muck fields.
Most of the
dive sites are pristine coral
reefs with colorful soft corals and crinoids, vast staghorn coral fields and huge table corals in the
shallow parts, giant elephant ears in the deeper parts, giant sponge barrels along the slopes.
With a mixture of
shallow macro
dive sites and sloping
reef walls, a dive in Pulau Gaya promises exciting encounters with large and macro marine creatures including Frog Fish, Scorpion Fish, Lion Fish, Seahorses, Nudibranchs, Turtles, Barracuda, Tuna and even Reef Sha
reef walls, a
dive in Pulau Gaya promises exciting encounters with large and macro marine creatures including Frog Fish, Scorpion Fish, Lion Fish, Seahorses, Nudibranchs, Turtles, Barracuda, Tuna and even
Reef Sha
Reef Sharks.
This is done on our Local Barrier
Reef Dive Trips, in the shallow sandy bay of the Caye, after which you will have the opportunity to do a boat d
Dive Trips, in the
shallow sandy bay of the Caye, after which you will have the opportunity to do a boat
divedive.
Named for its characteristic
reef development, this
dive site features a profile with two distinct
reef zones over a distance of about 800 ft.. A
shallow reef extends from sea level to 40 ft and a deeper
reef begins at 70 ft, extending to more than 100 ft at the wall.
Sandbar lies off the southern tip of Ambergris Caye and is one of the
shallower barrier
reef dives along the island.
This
shallow cut in the
reef south of Hol Chan is a popular
dive spot for those who wish to see sharks and rays up close and personal.
To have one casually swimming along the
shallows reef of Boo Windows, one of Raja's most iconic
dive sites, was truly a memorable surprise!
Your 2 - tank trip begins with a wall
dive and is followed by a visit to a
shallow reef or a shipwreck.
So «French
Reef», though it is a
shallow dive, is fast becoming a favorite site.
You'll practice a few skills and when you're ready, your instructor will accompany you to the
reef for a
shallow supervised
dive.
Other than this the place provides the visitor a chance to
dive into the
shallow water, dolphin sightseeing, and fishing, watching coral
reefs and snorkeling.
Georgetown - based
Dive Exuma (www.
dive-exuma.com) runs daily boat
dives to various sites in the park, ranging from
shallow reefs to caverns and blue holes.
It has a
shallower, lesser - developed
reef system than you'll find in nearby Cozumel, but there are still some beautiful and fun
dives to enjoy.
There are 72
dive sites between Punta Maroma and Tulum providing divers with numerous
reef formations, giant coral buttresses deep walls and
shallow plateaus.
Coral Canyon —
Shallow dive (35ft) which explores the buttresses of the fore -
reef possible in very calm conditions.
Generally these
dive sites are in
shallower areas that reduce the dangers posed by large
reef predators.
If this happens to be the case your
dive will be in the inside of the
reef is
shallow water.
As well as fabulous wrecks, Grenada is famous for its
shallow reef and sculpture park, making it a great place to learn to
dive, whatever your age.
From deep shipwrecks to
shallow reefs, come explore the best
dive sites in Oahu with Living Ocean Scuba.
You can snorkel out through the
shallow reef and save your air for the
dive.
Most
dives on the Great Barrier
Reef are
shallow.
We generally come across these gentle giants cruising the
shallow slopes of Shark point, Halik, Soraya
reef and Meno slope, and plan our
dives accordingly, if you are lucky enough to be diving around the full moon you have a very good chance of bumping into a massive school of them!
Whether you're a beginner or an expert, enjoy
shallow reef diving, muck diving, all the way to fun wreck
dives.
Bloody Bay
Shallow 25 - 40ft
reef dive with lots to see, including stingrays, flat worms and
reef fish along with the occasional eagle ray.
Hawaii Loa Ridge is a relatively
shallow dive site that may be done as a easy
reef dive (moored up) or a slightly more advanced drift
dive.
We had a night
dive at Alimathaa Jetty where innumerable big nurse sharks and stingrays were foraging around the
shallow reef.
During our surface interval, we motor to our second
dive site which is usually a
shallow reef or drift
dive.
Turtle Canyons is a relatively
shallow dive site that may be done as a easy
reef dive (moored up) or a slightly more advanced drift
dive.
Scuba St. Lucia is the ideal place to learn to divewith warm clear waters and a
shallow protected
reef close to the
dive center.
The highlight of the southern
dive sites however is the chance to see the manta rays feeding in the
shallows or being cleaned by the
reef fish.
They are usually not nearly as varied and spectacular as the
shallow reefs, so unless you simply want to do a deep
dive, it is best to stay on the
shallow reefs.
A world war two era landing craft wreck, deep wall and
shallow reef, and a 9 - foot - tall, 600 - pound bronze mermaid are some of the main features of this lovely
dive site.
MOTORCYCLE
REEF: At the
shallow end of this 50 to 60 feet
dive site, lying in the sand, is a 20 - year old, coral overgrown motorcycle where you can always find schools of feeding fish, arrow crabs, and southern sting rays.