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Diving at dive site Bloody Bay Wall, Little Cayman

Name divesite: Bloody Bay Wall
Depth: 6-40m (19-131ft) and deeper
Visibility: 30-50m (98-164ft) and more
Accessibility: Boat
Time to visit: All year around with warmest water in summer (apr-aug)
Specifications: Be prepared to handle the current, plan this dive well.Diving next to a huge vertical wall of coral.This dive has a lot of marine life.This dive site is also perfect for snorkeling.This is a deep dive, plan it well.

Coral in many colors One of the most famous spots in the world is the Bloody Bay Wall dive near Little Cayman Island. Here is a wall, probably one of the steepest in the world that starts at about 5 meters and goes down to well beyond 1500 meters, almost vertically. The deepest part of the Caribbean Sea is Cayman Trough with its stunning depth of more than 7500 meters.

At Coral in many colorsthe north site of Bloody Bay Wall, the sea floor ends at a depth of about 7 meters. This is were the vertical wall is starting and going well beyond 1000 meters. You will find coral and sponges of all types and sizes. There are many small reef fish as horse-eye jacks, triggerfish, groupers and turtles. Sea fans, yellow tube sponges, red sponges and many little fish as shrimp, lobster, sea cucumbers and eels inhabit these walls. Turtles, barracudas, sharks and different type of rays are swimming and looking here for food.


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