Located half a mile off Dominicus, this page notes barracudas, moray eels, groupers, and expert-level depth.
Bayahibe and Dominicus
Bayahibe wreck with sharks and big fish
Bayahibe wreck with sharks and big fish
A Bayahibe boat operator is the normal way to reach St George and manage the wreck plan.
St George is a Bayahibe wreck dive off Dominicus with a deep hull, a shallower top section, and a reputation for sharks, rays, turtles, and big schools of reef fish. It is an advanced boat dive by default, but the top of the wreck gives supervised divers a more conservative way to explore the site.
Site Conditions
Safety Notes
Keep a strict depth plan and reserve gas if you swim the wreck from the top to the hull.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only from Bayahibe; plan for an offshore wreck day and a conservative depth profile.
Legal Notes
Protected waters and wreck briefings apply; follow the operator’s depth plan and entry/exit procedure.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Advanced wreck dive with a deep hull and a shallower top section for supervised exploration.
Freediving
Not a freedive-first site; this is a scuba wreck profile.
Snorkeling
Not a primary snorkel site; the wreck’s main features sit too deep for snorkeling.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Last Updated
Research Sources
Located half a mile off Dominicus, this page notes barracudas, moray eels, groupers, and expert-level depth.
Bayahibe guide describing St George as the main wreck event, with coral growth, fish schools, and Bayahibe operator support.
St George is described as a favorite Bayahibe wreck, about 800 m off Dominicus, with a 144 ft wreck and a 50 ft top section.

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