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General St. Martin tourism context with year-round warm waters and great visibility.
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Tug boat
Little Bay beach wreck with a shallow sandbank.
Beach-access Little Bay tugboat with a shallow sandbank, calm water, and an easy intro-dive profile for snorkelers and freedivers.
About Tug boat
Shallow wreck dive in Little Bay, where a small tugboat rests on a sandbank wrapped by seagrass and turtle-friendly shallows. It is an easy beach-access introduction to scuba, freediving, or snorkeling, with a short swim-out from the bay, calm ordinary conditions, and plenty of small fish life around the wreck and sandy bottom.
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Research Estimate At Tug boat
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 15m
AccessSimple entry
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityQuite busy
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is Tug boat?
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Tug boat Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
6m
Depth Note
The tugboat lies about 6 m deep on a sandbank.
Best Season
Year-round
Typical Conditions
Sheltered bay with calm surface water, a sandy bottom, and a shallow wreck on a sandbank.
Safety & Access At Tug boat
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Boat traffic
Safety Notes
Keep an eye on bay traffic and choose calm water for the easiest swim-out to the wreck.
Access Restrictions
Beach access is straightforward, but the site is best when the bay is calm.
Legal Notes
Use normal beach access and keep clear of buoyed swim areas and boat lanes.
Local Intel For Tug boat
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
An easy intro wreck dive with a short swim from the beach to the tugboat on the sandbank.
Freediving
The shallow wreck and calm bay make it a natural freedive target in calm conditions.
Snorkeling
The wreck sits shallow enough for snorkelers to work it in calm Little Bay conditions.
Wildlife at Tug boat
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Tug boat
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Tug boat
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility15m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
