

Caracol Barrier Reef is located off the north coast of Haiti, offering a marine environment with depths ranging from 12 to 20 metres. Access to the site is by boat, and divers should be prepared for moderate currents that can fluctuate with tidal cycles. Visibility at the reef typically spans 10 to 30 metres, providing clear conditions for exploration. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius. Due to the variable nature of the currents, divers are advised to stay close to their guide and confirm current conditions with a local boat operator before departure.
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To get to the Caracol Reef you need to hire a boat from Ft. Liberte town. From Ft. Liberte and one of the 40hp motors, they can get you to the center of the outer part of the reef in 15-20 min.
Hire a boat from Ft. Liberte town. The boat driver will require you to hand all your gear to them and perform a hard fin kick to get back in the boat with fins on.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
12-20m
Visibility
10-30m
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Moderate
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers, though they should be prepared for moderate currents.
The diving depths at this site range from 12 to 20 metres.
This is a boat-access dive site.
Water temperatures are warm, ranging from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius depending on the month.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Caracol Barrier Reef in Ft. Liberte. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.