

Best for beginner divers, Up to 16m, boat entry, mild current.
Coral Nursery is located within the Tent Reef Area of the Saba Marine Park. This site features a combination of natural reef and artificial structures, providing varied topography across depths ranging from the surface to 16 metres. It is accessible only by boat and is suitable for beginner divers due to the mild currents. Water temperatures remain warm, typically between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. Visibility is variable, so conditions can shift between visits. Divers should note the presence of an overhead environment and are advised to remain with their guide, avoiding any enclosed sections unless they possess the appropriate training.
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Do not leave food unattended in the presence of Gunner, the dive dog.
Most dive sites are 5-15 minutes from Fort Bay Harbor. Complimentary pickup and drop-off between accommodation and the dive center is included for divers.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 16m
Visibility
18m+
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Year-round
There is no specific data available regarding the marine life at this site.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners as it features mild currents that help newer divers build confidence.
The site ranges in depth from the surface down to 16 metres.
Coral Nursery is a boat dive; a boat is required to access the site.
The site includes an overhead environment, so divers should stay close to their guide and avoid entering enclosed sections without proper training.
Diving at Coral Nursery in The Bottom requires the following certifications: Certification Card Or Digital Certification. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Coral Nursery in The Bottom. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Coral Nursery in The Bottom are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Coral Nursery in The Bottom typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Coral Nursery in The Bottom is typically 18 metres or better. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.