Stingray Alley
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Stingray Alley features a long sand channel that extends from the northern tip of Lighthouse Reef, with an average depth of 11 meters (34 feet). The area includes large patches of seagrass along with scattered barrel sponges and rocks, which provide habitat for various marine life. Divers can observe large stingrays, measuring over 2 meters (6 feet), as well as numerous eels and juvenile fish that inhabit the rocky and sponge-covered areas. Occasional sightings of torpedo rays can also be experienced here.
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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 Stingray Alley?
Entry at Stingray Alley 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 Stingray Alley?
Optimal conditions at Stingray Alley 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 Stingray Alley?
Depth and visibility information for Stingray Alley 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 Stingray Alley?
When diving Stingray Alley, 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.