

Best for intermediate divers, 20-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Crawl Cay is a reef site located off Caye Caulker, featuring depths between 20 and 30 metres with an average of 25 metres. The site is accessible only by boat and is suited for intermediate divers due to the need to manage surge near the reef structure. Visibility typically ranges from 15 to 30 metres, allowing for clear observation of the reef terrain. Currents are generally mild, though surge can develop unexpectedly, requiring divers to maintain a safe distance from the reef. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius.
17.57572, -87.81028
Surge can pick up without much warning at this site, so stay aware of your distance from the reef structure to avoid being pushed into it. Check locally for current facility and boat operator information before heading out.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
20-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers, primarily due to the potential for surge and the need to manage buoyancy near the reef structure.
The site features depths ranging from 20 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
Crawl Cay requires boat access, as it is located approximately 41 kilometres from the shore.
Divers can expect mild currents and visibility between 15 and 30 metres. Surge can pick up without warning, so divers should remain aware of their proximity to the reef.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Crawl Cay in Caye Caulker. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Divers at Crawl Cay in Caye Caulker should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.