Sand Chute Suggest edit

Cayman Islands Suggest Add region

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

March to JuneBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Sand Chute is a popular dive site located in Grand Cayman, known for its unique underwater topography and vibrant marine life. The site features a sandy slope that leads to a drop-off, providing divers with opportunities to explore both shallow and deeper waters.

Divers can expect to see a variety of coral formations, schools of tropical fish, and possibly larger marine species such as stingrays and turtles. The site is suitable for divers of varying experience levels, with options to explore both the shallows and deeper sections.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

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Wide-angle shots are recommended to capture the expansive underwater landscape.

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