The Boulders

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

The Boulders is a dive site that offers a range of depths from 12 meters (40 feet) to 30 meters (100 feet). The dive begins on a sloping reef that transitions to sandy bottom at 15 meters (50 feet). Fixed moorings are available at both ends of the site, allowing for drift diving in either direction based on current conditions. Marine life commonly observed here includes trunkfish, eels, damselfish, trumpetfish, French angels, and spotted drums, with occasional sightings of peacock flounder and scorpionfish.

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Quick Facts

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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