Dive in Ambergris Caye
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Shark and Ray Alley Ambergris Caye, Belize
Shark Ray Alley which was annexed to Hol Chan officially in 1999.This dive site offers large populations of manta, sting, and eagle rays, as well as nurse, sand, and Caribbean sharks are located here. -
Amigos Wreck Ambergris Caye, Belize
Another popular dive site. This cargo ship was sunk on purpose and now sits in about 70 feet of water. -
Hol Chan Marine Reserve Ambergris Caye, Belize
Hol Chan means 'little channel' in Mayan and is one of the most popular day trips from Ambergris Caye.There are three dive sites in the area where you can see many reef fish, groupers, rays eels, lobster, crabs and nurse sharks. -
Mexico Rocks Ambergris Caye, Belize
Great tunnels and canyons. A very good dive site for snorkeling. -
Tres Cocos Ambergris Caye, Belize
Protected site, great for all levels with canyons and different types of corals, many species of reef fish, crabs, eels and sea turtles.Photographers will love the macro life here. -
Tackle Box Canyons Ambergris Caye, Belize
Canyons, caverns, tunnels and lots of places to explore for lobsters, eels and good macro life, or schools of jacks around the reef. -
Victoria Tunnels Ambergris Caye, Belize
Tunnels and canyons with lots of fish, eels spider crabs, lobster, shoals of fish, groupers and maybe even a turtle! -
Cypress Canyons Ambergris Caye, Belize
Lots of macro life for photographers, many corals with juvenile fish hiding through them along with hermit crabs, spiny lobster, eels, crabs, lots of reef fish and huge elkhorn coral.
- Quick facts about the Ambergris Caye
- Visibility: 10-100m, depending on weather conditions
- Recommended Equipment: Normal scuba equipment - 3mm wetsuit in winter
- Seasons: All year round but best between Nov and May. Jun - Sep can be rainy
- Water Temperature: 26°C/79°F Nov - Jan - 29°C/84°F May - Sep
- Air Temperature: 10°C/50°F - 35°C/95°F
- Highlights: The Blue Hole, Ambergris Caye; Turneffe Atol and Lighthouse reef
- Currents: Mild to medium, depending on weather conditions
- Average Depth: 5-40m, all diving depth available
