Quarantine Point
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Quarantine Point features a reef system characterized by a combination of tongues and bays. The top of the reef is located at approximately 14 meters (46 feet), while the base descends to about 22 meters (75 feet). The sandy areas within the bays are home to flounders, barracuda, drums, and scorpion fish. The tongues are populated with seaplumes and Porites corals, which attract seahorses. Additionally, divers may encounter various marine life such as lobsters, goldentail eels, the elusive chain moray, porcupine fish, and large honeycomb cowfish.
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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 Quarantine Point?
Entry at Quarantine Point 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 Quarantine Point?
Optimal conditions at Quarantine Point 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 Quarantine Point?
Depth and visibility information for Quarantine Point 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 Quarantine Point?
When diving Quarantine Point, 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.