

Best for intermediate divers, 6-25m, boat entry, mild current.
Three Fathom Wall in Little Cayman is a wall and reef site located 200 metres from shore. The site is accessed by boat and is suitable for intermediate divers and snorkellers. Depths range from 6 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Divers typically spend 50 minutes at the site, which experiences mild currents and visibility between 18 and 40 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, ranging from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius. Hazards at this location include decompression, deep water, down currents, nitrogen narcosis, sharks, sharp coral, and surge. Local facilities include air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours.
19.68510, -80.07820
The wall lip begins at just three fathoms, making it one of the shallowest vertical wall dives in the Caribbean.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
6-25m
Visibility
18-40m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Dec
No, this site is classified for intermediate divers and snorkellers.
The site has a depth range of 6 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 200 metres from shore.
Yes, Three Fathom Wall is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
Divers should be aware of decompression, deep water, down currents, nitrogen narcosis, sharks, sharp coral, and surge.
Diving at Three Fathom Wall in Mixing Bowl requires the following certifications: Open Water, Deep. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Three Fathom Wall in Mixing Bowl. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Three Fathom Wall in Mixing Bowl. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Three Fathom Wall in Mixing Bowl are January, February, March, April, May, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Three Fathom Wall in Mixing Bowl typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Three Fathom Wall in Mixing Bowl typically ranges from 18 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.