

Best for beginner divers, boat entry.
Buccoo Reef, specifically the Coral Gardens section, is a protected marine park located near Crown Point. This site features an expansive system of reef flats characterised by brain and star corals. The area is situated in shallow, protected waters, making it highly suitable for snorkelers of all experience levels. Access to the reef is provided by boat. Water temperatures in this region typically range from 27C to 30C throughout the year, providing comfortable conditions for in-water activities.
11.18150, -60.82250
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Recorded at this site
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Water Temp
27-30°C
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow and protected waters.
Access to this site is by boat.
Yes, this site is a designated snorkel location with a high rating.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Buccoo Reef (Coral Gardens) in Crown Point. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Buccoo Reef (Coral Gardens) in Crown Point are January, February, March, April, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.