

Best for intermediate divers, 15-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Leslie s curl is a reef and wall dive site located off West Bay and Seven Mile Beach. Divers typically explore depths between 15 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 22 metres. The site requires boat access and is suited for intermediate divers due to the presence of overhead environments and potential for strong currents. Visibility generally ranges from 15 to 30 metres. Marine life recorded at the site includes common sightings of Blue Tang, Purple Sea Fan, Mutton Snapper, Wrasses, Whiptail Stingray, and Stoplight Parrotfish. Divers may also encounter uncommon species such as French Angelfish, Great Barracuda, Indian Lionfish, Nurse Shark, Green Moray, Atlantic Spadefish, Hogfish, and Flamingo Tongue.
19.38420, -81.32030
Position yourself on the coral ridge at 12-15 metres for the best view of stingray activity in the sandy amphitheatre below.
Boat access is required.
Recorded at this site
Depth
15-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
May
Divers frequently record Blue Tang, Purple Sea Fan, Mutton Snapper, Wrasses, Whiptail Stingray, and Stoplight Parrotfish. Uncommon sightings include French Angelfish, Great Barracuda, Indian Lionfish, Nurse Shark, Green Moray, Atlantic Spadefish, Hogfish, and Flamingo Tongue.
No, Leslie s curl is rated for intermediate divers. The site features overhead environments and the potential for strong currents, which require a higher level of experience.
The depth at Leslie s curl ranges from 15 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 22 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to access the site.
Due to the depth and the intermediate skill requirement, this site is primarily intended for scuba diving rather than snorkelling.
Diving at Leslie s curl in West Bay requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Leslie s curl in West Bay. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Leslie s curl in West Bay are May. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Leslie s curl in West Bay typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Leslie s curl in West Bay typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.