This dive site is a world-renowned advanced drift dive on Tobago's Atlantic coast. It is famous for its powerful currents that attract large pelagic life, most notably the majestic Manta Rays for which it is named. The sloping reef and large rock formations are swept by nutrient-rich waters, creating a dynamic and thrilling underwater experience.
Flying Manta
Advanced drift dive famous for its manta ray encounters.
Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Characterized by strong, unpredictable currents and potential deep profiles.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Strong
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