

Best for intermediate divers, 10-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Tarpon Terrace is a reef and wall dive located off George Town and South Sound. The site features a tall, narrow passage flanked by rocky walls, which serves as a gathering point for tarpon. Beyond this passage, the topography includes a miniwall and large, freestanding coral heads situated on a sandy bottom. Divers can expect depths ranging from 10 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Access to this site is by boat only. Conditions are generally mild with visibility between 15 and 30 metres. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with typical dives lasting 45 minutes. Be aware of sharp coral throughout the area.
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Spend time away from the miniwall exploring the giant freestanding coral heads that dot the sandy bottom.
Accessible by boat from the Ocean Frontiers dock, 10 minutes away.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-18m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The depth at this site ranges from 10 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This site is rated for intermediate divers.
Access to this site is by boat only.
The site is designated as a dive site with depths starting at 10 metres, and boat access is required.
Diving at Tarpon Terrace in East End, Grand Cayman requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Tarpon Terrace in East End, Grand Cayman. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Tarpon Terrace in East End, Grand Cayman typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Tarpon Terrace in East End, Grand Cayman typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.