Vertical wallMarine Protected Area

North Wall (Grand Cayman)

Depth: 10–300 mLevel: Advanced Open WaterAll year round

The islands sit on the edge of the Cayman Trench, and that geology produces shallow coral gardens that suddenly plunge into the blue. Babylon, with a pinnacle and a canyon cutting through the north wall, is one of the most celebrated sites.

Depth

10–300 m

Recommended level

Advanced Open Water

Average visibility

30 m

Grand Cayman's most famous wall, with a spectacular vertical drop from barely 10 m down.

Protection status

Cayman Islands Marine Park, established in 1986: it bans anchoring and fishing in the protected zones

Sources consulted: Visit Cayman Islands (turismo oficial); Bluewater Dive Travel; divezone.net; caribbeandiveguide.net; thingstodocayman.net

Location

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