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Providenciales (Grace Bay)

Barrier reef
Depth: 5–25 mLevel: Open WaterAll year round
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One of the best-preserved barrier reefs in the Caribbean, with some of the finest visibility in the region.

Depth

5–25 m

Recommended level

Open Water

Average visibility

30 m

One of the best-preserved barrier reefs in the Caribbean, with some of the finest visibility in the region.

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Providenciales (Grace Bay): 34 documented species

Ecosystem

Reef

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Same country: Turks and Caicos Islands

Same country: Turks and Caicos Islands

Same type of dive: Reef

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Water temperature

26 °C

Current

Weak to moderate

Access

Shore/Boat

Best season

All year round

Recommended certification

Open Water

Approx. price

55 USD / dive

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Best season
All year round
Approx. price
55 USD / dive
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Same type of dive: Reef

Turks and Caicos Islands · Providenciales
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Common Sea FanNot Evaluated

Common Sea Fan

Gorgonia ventalina

Humpback WhaleLeast Concern

Humpback Whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

Great BarracudaLeast Concern

Great Barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda

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

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Humpback whales on passage · sharks

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Humpback whales on passage · occasional oceanic sharks

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Dolphins · sharks and seabirds during the Sardine Run

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CountryTurks and Caicos Islands
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