

Best for beginner divers, 6-5m, boat entry, mild current.
Little Bluff Reef is a marine reef site located off the coast of George Town and South Sound, Grand Cayman. Accessible only by boat, the site sits approximately 1000 metres from the shore. Divers typically experience depths ranging from 6 to 9 metres, with an average depth of 9 metres. Conditions are generally mild, with visibility ranging between 20 and 30 metres. The site is suitable for beginners, with typical dive times lasting around 50 minutes. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. Facilities available in the area include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, rinse stations, air fills, equipment rental, dive shops, and boat charters.
19.35640, -81.13870
The low coral spines that run north to south form a natural compass, perpendicular to the shoreline, allowing divers to navigate easily by following one north and returning via the next.
30 minute drive time from the dock.
No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-5m
Visibility
20-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, this site is suitable for beginners.
The site has a depth range of 6 to 9 metres, with an average depth of 9 metres.
Little Bluff Reef requires boat access and is located 1000 metres from the shore.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the shallow depths of 6 to 9 metres may accommodate snorkelling depending on the boat charter operator.
Diving at Little Bluff Reef in Old Man Bay requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Little Bluff Reef in Old Man Bay. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Little Bluff Reef in Old Man Bay. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Little Bluff Reef in Old Man Bay typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Little Bluff Reef in Old Man Bay typically ranges from 20 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.