

Best for intermediate divers, 1-30m, shore entry, strong current.
Point of Sand on Cayman Brac offers a shore-entry snorkeling experience across a diverse landscape of reef and seagrass. The site features depths ranging from 1 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 2 metres, making it accessible for intermediate snorkelers. Visibility is high, typically between 18 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain warm year-round, between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. Visitors should be aware of potential hazards, including strong currents, jellyfish, sea urchins, and sharp coral. Facilities at the site include parking, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station.
19.69974, -79.96240
Southern Cross Club maintains a shelter at the point where the footpath from the road meets the beach, and it is recommended to enter the water right in front of it.
Located at the eastern end of Little Cayman, almost at the most easterly point on Guy Banks Road, with a right turn signposted on the road.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 30m
Visibility
18-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
60 min
The site is rated for intermediate snorkelers, primarily due to the presence of strong currents.
The depth ranges from 1 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 2 metres.
Point of Sand is a shore entry site.
Divers and snorkelers should be cautious of strong currents, jellyfish, sea urchins, and sharp coral.
The site provides parking, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station for visitors.
Diving at Point Of Sand in Frenchman’s Fort requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Point Of Sand in Frenchman’s Fort. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Point Of Sand in Frenchman’s Fort can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Point Of Sand in Frenchman’s Fort typically ranges from 18 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.