L’avion

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

L’avion is a dive site featuring the wreck of a Cessna aircraft located in a sandy area at a depth of 27 meters. This dive is intended for experienced divers due to the depth and conditions. The site is home to a variety of marine life, including cardinal fish, gorette, surgeonfish, and barracuda. Additionally, divers may encounter crustaceans such as lobsters and spider crabs, as well as mollusks like the Caribbean mint. The entry to this site is from the shore.

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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 L’avion?
Entry at L’avion 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 L’avion?
Optimal conditions at L’avion 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 L’avion?
Depth and visibility information for L’avion 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 L’avion?
When diving L’avion, 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.