Madelines
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticWestern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Madelines is located approximately 20 minutes west of Main Utila Harbor, adjacent to the Jack Neil Beach site. The dive site features shallow white sand areas and a gently sloping sandy bottom. Marine life commonly observed here includes Southern Star Gazers, Peacock Flounders, Sand Tilefish, upside-down jellyfish, and Caribbean reef squid. The site is accessible via shore entry.
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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 Madelines?
Entry at Madelines 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 Madelines?
Optimal conditions at Madelines 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 Madelines?
Depth and visibility information for Madelines 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 Madelines?
When diving Madelines, 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.