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Donut

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticFloridian
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Donut is characterized by a central sandy area surrounded by high-profile boulders and branching corals, resembling a donut shape. The coral reaches close to the surface, making it accessible for both divers and snorkelers. Marine life includes nurse sharks, moray eels, boxfish, razorfish, damsels, angelfish, parrotfish, and schools of juvenile grunts and snappers, providing a diverse underwater experience.

Where is this?
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Dive Statistics
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Activity
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Unique Divers
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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 Donut?
Entry at Donut 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 Donut?
Optimal conditions at Donut 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 Donut?
Depth and visibility information for Donut 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 Donut?
When diving Donut, 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.