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Spanish Anchor

Montego Bay, Jamaica
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Intermediate

Historic Spanish anchor on a vibrant Caribbean reef wall.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features a large, centuries-old Spanish anchor deeply embedded in a coral reef. The site is a mini-wall with vibrant coral formations, sponges, and a healthy population of Caribbean reef fish.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

coral reefwall diveturtle

Marine Life

queen angelfishparrotfishsergeant majorspotted moray eelbarrel spongegorgonian sea fan

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Depth can reach 30 meters, requiring good buoyancy control.

Hazards:
depthboat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 30.4°C

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