Pigeon Island
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Pigeon Island offers a diverse diving experience suitable for all levels, from novice to advanced divers. The site features a shallow plateau that extends a few meters deep, alongside steep drop-offs reaching depths of up to 40 meters. Divers can observe a variety of Caribbean fish species, showcasing both vibrant colors and effective camouflage. Additionally, hawksbill turtles are often spotted in this area, enhancing the underwater experience.
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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 Pigeon Island?
Entry at Pigeon Island 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 Pigeon Island?
Optimal conditions at Pigeon Island 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 Pigeon Island?
Depth and visibility information for Pigeon Island 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 Pigeon Island?
When diving Pigeon Island, 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.