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Cane Bay Wall

Wall
Depth: 10–120 mLevel: Advanced Open WaterAll year round
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A coral wall reachable from the beach that drops abruptly from 12 m to more than 120 m; one of the finest shore dives in the Caribbean.

Depth

10–120 m

Recommended level

Advanced Open Water

Average visibility

25 m

A coral wall reachable from the beach that drops abruptly from 12 m to more than 120 m; one of the finest shore dives in the Caribbean.

Location

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Cane Bay Wall: 31 documented species

Ecosystem

Wall

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Same type of dive: Wall

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Water temperature

27 °C

Current

Weak to moderate

Access

Shore

Best season

All year round

Recommended certification

Deep Diver

Approx. price

30 USD / dive

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Best season
All year round
Approx. price
30 USD / dive
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Same type of dive: Wall

U.S. Virgin Islands · St Croix
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Common Sea FanNot Evaluated

Common Sea Fan

Gorgonia ventalina

Great Land CrabNot Evaluated

Great Land Crab

Cardisoma guanhumi

Atlantic Ghost CrabNot Evaluated

Atlantic Ghost Crab

Ocypode quadrata

Portuguese Man-of-warNot Evaluated

Portuguese Man-of-war

Physalia physalis

Queen ConchNot Evaluated

Queen Conch

Lobatus gigas

Grooved Brain CoralCritically Endangered

Grooved Brain Coral

Diploria labyrinthiformis

Elkhorn CoralCritically Endangered

Elkhorn Coral

Acropora palmata

Staghorn CoralCritically Endangered

Staghorn Coral

Acropora cervicornis

Branching Fire CoralNot Evaluated

Branching Fire Coral

Millepora alcicornis

Bottlenose DolphinLeast Concern

Bottlenose Dolphin

Tursiops truncatus

Long-spined UrchinNot Evaluated

Long-spined Urchin

Diadema antillarum

Azure Vase SpongeNot Evaluated

Azure Vase Sponge

Callyspongia plicifera

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Hawksbill turtles · blacktip reef sharks

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Reef sharks · manta rays

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Clownfish · Napoleon wrasse

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CountryU.S. Virgin Islands
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