Lime Tree Beach

Shallow, calm bay with diverse reef fish and corals, easy access.

Shore Access
6m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Lime Tree Beach, is nestled in a calm bay adjacent to the Lime Tree Beach Resort. Divers and snorkelers can easily access the water from the beach and explore the vibrant reef on both sides of the bay. The site offers straightforward navigation, primarily following the reef lines, making it ideal for relaxed exploration.

The bay teems with diverse marine life, including various reef fish like Trompet fish, Sargeant Majors, Butterfly fish, and Blue tangs. Healthy coral formations can be found on either side of the bay, providing habitat for numerous smaller creatures. The area offers a good representation of Caribbean reef ecology.

The best time to visit Lime Tree Beach for diving or snorkeling is generally during calm weather conditions to ensure optimal visibility and comfort. Divers should be mindful of sea urchins near the entry points. Its shallow depths and rich marine life make it an excellent choice for beginner divers, snorkelers, and freedivers seeking an accessible and enjoyable underwater experience.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow maximum depth of 12m and easy shore access make it suitable for all experience levels.

Hazards:
dangerous marine life
Current Strength:

Mild

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