Airplane Flats Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

December to AprilBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Airplane Flats is a popular dive site located in the Caribbean, known for its shallow reefs and abundant marine life. The site features remnants of an old airplane wreck, which attracts divers and snorkelers alike.

Divers can explore the shallow reefs and the airplane wreck, with opportunities to see various fish species, corals, and other marine life. The site is suitable for both beginners and experienced divers, with easy access to the wreck.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
Sand Coral Rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting in the morning, focus on the wreck and surrounding marine life.

Location

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