La pointe à vache
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
La Pointe à Vache is located west of Lower Land, approximately 15 minutes from the center. The dive site features rocky formations known as 'rocky potatoes' at a depth of around 5 meters, leading to a sandy bottom that descends to 20 meters. The area is characterized by a dense population of marine life, including various Caribbean corals, with a notable Elan's Horn coral situated directly beneath the boat.
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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 La pointe à vache?
Entry at La pointe à vache 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 La pointe à vache?
Optimal conditions at La pointe à vache 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 La pointe à vache?
Depth and visibility information for La pointe à vache 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 La pointe à vache?
When diving La pointe à vache, 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.