Aplysina
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot
Aplysina is a dive site located at a depth of approximately 9 to 12 meters, characterized by a diverse array of rope sponges and other sponge species. This abundance of sponges provides numerous hiding spots for various fish species. Divers can expect to see angelfish, diodon, barracuda, and tarpon among the marine life present. The site is accessed via shore entry.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Aplysina?
Entry at Aplysina 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 Aplysina?
Optimal conditions at Aplysina 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 Aplysina?
Depth and visibility information for Aplysina 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 Aplysina?
When diving Aplysina, 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.