

Best for intermediate divers, Up to 30m, boat entry, mild current.
Horseshoe Reef is a west coast reef located within Carlisle Bay Marine Park. The site features hard corals and rock formations that distinguish it from reefs found on the south coast. Divers access this location by boat, with depths reaching up to 30 metres. Conditions are generally characterised by mild currents, though divers should be aware of potential hazards including deep water, low visibility, and sharp coral. Due to the depth and environmental factors, this site is best suited for intermediate divers.
13.11877, -59.64066
The site can be dived from the shore by parking near the beach and swimming out to the mooring balls marking the wrecks.
Accessible via beach entry or boat. Shore divers can park near the beach and swim out to the wrecks.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
May, Oct
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the depth and potential for low visibility.
The reef reaches depths of up to 30 metres.
Access to this site is by boat only.
The best months to visit are May and October.
Divers should be cautious of the deep water, potential for low visibility, and sharp coral formations.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Horseshoe Reef in Bridgetown. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Horseshoe Reef in Bridgetown typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.