Independent guide covering Indigo Bay and Cay Bay as a calm shore-entry spot.
Shallow beach-front wreck site with reef, cannons, and training-friendly water.
Shallow beach-front wreck site with reef, cannons, and training-friendly water.
A small sand-transport boat wreck lies in very shallow water on a 5 m sandy bottom just off the beach. It is considered well suited for discovery dives and training. The wreck sits next to a natural reef feature that includes cannons, adding additional points of interest on the dive.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
5m+
Depth Note
Wreck on a 5 m bottom in front of the beach.
Typical Conditions
Calm lagoon-style water and a relaxed training profile.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Access Restrictions
Shore access just in front of the beach; the bay may have gated entry, but the beach itself is freely accessible.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Very shallow wreck dive well suited to discovery dives and training.
Freediving
Good for casual freediving in calm lagoon-style water.
Snorkeling
Strong snorkel site in calm water, with a shallow wreck and reef life close to shore.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
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Research Sources
Independent guide covering Indigo Bay and Cay Bay as a calm shore-entry spot.
Community and beach-access context for Indigo Bay.
Official area page for beach access and parking context.
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