Hen and Chicken Suggest edit

Sint Maarten Suggest Add region

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

December to AprilBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Hen and Chicken is a popular dive site located off the coast of Sint Maarten, known for its vibrant marine life and coral formations. The site features a variety of underwater landscapes, making it suitable for divers of different skill levels.

Divers can expect to see colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and possibly larger pelagic species. The site offers both shallow areas and deeper sections, providing diverse diving experiences.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate 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:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for reefs, macro for small creatures

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