Cannons

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticWestern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWreck
About This Dive Spot

Cannons is a dive site located on the East coast of Cozumel featuring about a dozen historic cannons and cannonballs, believed to be from the late 1700s. The site has a depth range of 6-12 meters (20-40 feet) and is suitable for intermediate divers, with moderate current. Divers can observe large Elkhorn coral and various marine life in the area.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Cannons?
Entry at Cannons 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 Cannons?
Optimal conditions at Cannons 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 Cannons?
Depth and visibility information for Cannons 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 Cannons?
When diving Cannons, 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.