

Best for intermediate divers, 12m, boat entry, moderate current.
The Garden is a reef site located at Shoal Bay Reef, Anguilla, accessible only by boat. Divers typically experience a consistent depth of 12 metres. Conditions at this site feature moderate currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27C and 30C. Due to the moderate currents, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Potential hazards at this location include jellyfish, sharks, and stonefish. Typical dives at The Garden last approximately 45 minutes.
18.24903, -63.09182
Contact the operator before traveling to ask about current water conditions and recommendations based on experience level.
Most dives start from Meads Bay or Rendezvous Bay. Boats depart around 8:30 AM.
Recorded at this site
Depth
12m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate currents.
The site has an average depth of 12 metres.
The Garden is a boat-only dive site.
Divers should be aware of jellyfish, sharks, and stonefish in the area.
Diving at The Garden in The Valley requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at The Garden in The Valley. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit The Garden in The Valley are May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at The Garden in The Valley. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at The Garden in The Valley typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.