

Best for intermediate divers, 7-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Black Forest (North) is a marine dive site located off West Bay and Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman. The site features a combination of reef, wall, and canyon topography. Divers can explore depths ranging from 7 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Conditions typically include mild currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. Marine life observed at this site includes the green moray, spiny lobster, horse eye jack, and brain coral. Access to this site is by boat only. Due to the depth and site characteristics, it is suited for intermediate divers. Typical dive times are approximately 50 minutes. Be aware of boat traffic in the area.
19.38405, -81.32842
For beginner divers completing their first Cayman week, a dive at Black Forest North alongside the main beginner sites provides a broader picture of the local reef contents.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
7-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Divers may encounter green moray, spiny lobster, horse eye jack, and brain coral at this site.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers.
The depth ranges from 7 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site.
Water temperatures range from 27C to 30C throughout the year.
Diving at Black Forest (North) in George Town requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Black Forest (North) in George Town. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.