

Best for beginner divers, 8-20m, shore entry, mild current.
Cobalt Coast is a shore dive located in West Bay and Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman. The site features a combination of natural reef and artificial reef structures, offering a varied topography for divers. Depths typically range between 8 and 20 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Conditions are generally mild with visibility reaching 25 to 36 metres. The site is suitable for beginners and supports night diving. Facilities available on-site include parking, showers, rinse stations, air fills, equipment rental, and a dive shop. Boat charters and guided tours are also available for those wishing to explore the surrounding area.
19.39180, -81.40590
The boat departure points change based on weather, so confirm the location in advance.
Located at the end of a dead end road in West Bay, Grand Cayman.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-20m
Visibility
25-36m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 8 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Cobalt Coast is accessible as a shore dive, though boat charters are also available.
Yes, night diving is permitted at this site.
Diving at Cobalt Coast in West Bay requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Cobalt Coast in West Bay. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Cobalt Coast in West Bay. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Divers at Cobalt Coast in West Bay 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.
Cobalt Coast in West Bay typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Cobalt Coast in West Bay typically ranges from 25 metres to 36 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.