Beacon

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
ReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Beacon Reef in Anguilla features a diverse underwater landscape with a reef, steep cliffs, and small caves. The dive begins at a depth of 7 meters (22 feet) on a wide plateau with trenches that lead to a drop-off at 20 meters (70 feet), where you can explore the reef and observe various marine life, including small critters in the trenches.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Beacon?
Entry at Beacon is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Beacon?
Optimal conditions at Beacon depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Beacon?
Depth and visibility information for Beacon can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Beacon?
When diving Beacon, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.