

Best for beginner divers, 10m, boat entry, mild current.
Tent Shallow is a reef and wall site located within the Saba Marine Park. Situated approximately 500 metres from the shore, the site features an average depth of 10 metres. Divers typically experience mild currents and visibility ranging from 18 to 45 metres. Access to this site is by boat only. The water temperature remains warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27C and 30C. The site is suitable for beginner divers, with typical dive times lasting around 50 minutes. Night diving is permitted at this location. Facilities available in the area include air fills, equipment rental, and gear storage.
17.61500, -63.25370
Tent Reef is a favorite for both daytime exploration and night dives.
Located minutes from Fort Bay Harbor, accessible by boat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10m
Visibility
18-45m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Year-round
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers.
The site has an average depth of 10 metres.
Access to Tent Shallow is by boat only.
Yes, night diving is available at this site.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic in the area.
Diving at Tent Shallow in The Bottom requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Tent Shallow in The Bottom. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Tent Shallow in The Bottom. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Tent Shallow 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.
Tent Shallow in The Bottom typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Tent Shallow in The Bottom typically ranges from 18 metres to 45 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.