Third Encounter Suggest edit

Netherlands Suggest · Saba Suggest

☆☆☆☆☆

IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

Suggest edit

Third Encounter is a popular dive site located in Saba, Netherlands, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. The site features coral reefs and rock formations that attract a variety of fish species, making it a favorite among divers.

Divers can expect to see colorful coral gardens, schools of tropical fish, and possibly larger pelagic species. The dive typically includes exploring the reef structure and enjoying the diverse marine ecosystem.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–29.0 °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:
coral rock sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

Suggest edit

Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the reef and marine life.

Location

Underwater Moments at Third Encounter

No photos for this dive site yet.

☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆

Rate this divesite

Logged dives at this site

Current Weather

Loading weather...

Last 7 Days

Loading history...

Important safety note

Information on ScubaSnap.app may be user-provided or aggregated from sources such as AI, Wikipedia, and search results. It is not guaranteed to be safe, accurate, or current. Always verify locally and dive within your training.

The information has been compiled with the utmost care but may contain errors. Always do your own research and consult local dive operators/centers.