Coral Nursery

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Coral Nursery is the location of the Saba Conservation Foundation's coral propagation efforts, featuring over a dozen coral trees primarily cultivating staghorn corals. The sandy bottom reaches a depth of approximately 16 meters (50 feet). Divers may encounter various marine life, including trunkfish, turtles, and rays. Access to this site is restricted to those with permission from the Saba Conservation Foundation.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, freedive diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

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