Beacon Point
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticSouthern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Beacon Point is a wall dive located at the western tip of Caracas Bay, accessible only by boat. The dive site features a shallow plateau where large pillar corals can be observed. Due to the presence of strong currents, it is advisable to conduct this dive as a drift dive. Divers may encounter various marine life, including jacks, barracuda, turtles, and green morays in the surrounding blue waters.
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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 Beacon Point?
Entry at Beacon 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 Beacon Point?
Optimal conditions at Beacon 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 Beacon Point?
Depth and visibility information for Beacon 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 Beacon Point?
When diving Beacon 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.