Cow Rock
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveReef
About This Dive Spot
Cow Rock is a notable dive site located in St. Thomas, characterized by small caves and swim-throughs, along with prominent elkhorn corals. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life, including lobsters, crabs, nurse sharks, turtles, and numerous tropical fish. The site is accessible via shore entry.
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Cow Rock?
Entry at Cow Rock 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 Cow Rock?
Optimal conditions at Cow Rock 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 Cow Rock?
Depth and visibility information for Cow Rock 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 Cow Rock?
When diving Cow Rock, 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.