Pieces Of Eight
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Pieces Of Eight is a drift dive site located in southwest Barbados. The reef begins at 6 meters (20 feet) and slopes to about 30 meters (100 feet), featuring brain coral, Christmas tree worms, juvenile fish, and sea turtles. This site is suitable for beginner divers or as a second dive of the day, and it is near other dive locations.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Pieces Of Eight?
Entry at Pieces Of Eight 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 Pieces Of Eight?
Optimal conditions at Pieces Of Eight 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 Pieces Of Eight?
Depth and visibility information for Pieces Of Eight 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 Pieces Of Eight?
When diving Pieces Of Eight, 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.