

Best for advanced divers, 9-40m, boat entry, strong current.
Kelleston Drain is a reef site located off Little Tobago, notable for hosting one of the largest single brain coral colonies in the world, measuring over 16 feet in width. The site is accessed by boat and is suitable for advanced divers due to strong currents and depths ranging from 9 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 27 metres. Visibility typically fluctuates between 10 and 25 metres. While primarily a dive location, the massive brain coral is also accessible to snorkellers via glass-bottom boats. Divers should be aware of hazards including strong currents, sharp coral, and variable visibility.
11.30020, -60.50350
The site is located just off the southern end of Little Tobago.
Accessible by boat from Speyside.
Recorded at this site
Depth
9-40m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-28°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
50 min
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the presence of strong currents and significant depths.
The depth ranges from 9 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 27 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 3000 metres from the shore.
Yes, the site is rated 5/5 for snorkelling, and glass-bottom boats frequently transport visitors to view the large brain coral from the surface.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of strong currents, sharp coral, and low visibility conditions.
Diving at Kelleston Drain in Speyside requires the following certifications: Intermediate. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Kelleston Drain in Speyside. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 28°C.
Kelleston Drain in Speyside can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Kelleston Drain in Speyside typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.