Circus
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Circus is situated on the northern side of Tintamarre Island and is known for its exposure to varying weather conditions. The dive site features a depth range of 15 to 20 meters, characterized by rocky formations, crevices, and caves. It is recognized as a habitat for nurse sharks, particularly during their breeding season, and is also known to host Caribbean hammerhead sharks.
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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 Circus?
Entry at Circus 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 Circus?
Optimal conditions at Circus 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 Circus?
Depth and visibility information for Circus 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 Circus?
When diving Circus, 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.