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Dive Sites
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Bookends
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Fantastic reef drift dive at depths from 30’ to 80’. Thick with colorful sponges the reef slopes to the west along a rocky ridge south of Little Tobago. Expect to see large silvery Tarpon, sleepy Nurse Sharks, timid Turtles and lots of schooling fishes.
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Angel Reef
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Steeply sloping reef with fantastic corals and gorgeous fish. Very shallow, this is the perfect spot for snorkeling and scuba diving
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Kelleston Drain
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A classic Tobago drift dive. This long plain of lush coral drops from 30’ to 60’ then slopes off steeply. Home of the World's Biggest Brain Coral!
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Blackjack Hole
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More amazing reef drift diving. Coral, coral, coral and more coral. Black Durgon, Southern Sennet, Chromis, Boga
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Cathedral
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Truly a dive site worthy of worship. Sheltered by Little Tobago, Cathedral enjoys constant calm seas and mild currents Lots of luxuriant coral and reef fish abound.
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Flying Manta
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The perfect drift dive! Lush reef, nice fishes and a current that runs straight as an arrow.
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Manta City
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As the name implies, this is great place to spot everybody's favorite indigenous creature. Wedged between Kelleston Drain & Cathedral off the south west corner of Little Tobago. Lots of angels, triggers and outrageous sponges. Mantas are seen here November to June.
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Japanese Gardens & Kamikaze Cut
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Tobago's most popular drift dive. Cornucopian reef, diverse fish life and the rushing waters of the Kamikaze Cut.
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Sleeper
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Sheer walls, long slopes, level plains, striking canyons and abundant coral attract divers, pelagics and prolific schooling fishes.
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Shark Bank
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The name is all the description required.
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Grand Canyon
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Vertical walls, striking overhangs, thrilling drop-offs, and splendid aquatic creatures.
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Aquarium
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As the name implies this area is loaded with fish, look for schools of Black Durgeon, and Glassy Eye Snapper, as well as lots of Angelfish. Currents here run at full pace nearly everyday, making this a especially spectacular drift dive.
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Spiny Colony
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This shallow reef has it all... great corals, schooling fish (look for a large school of southern sennet lurking over the sand), big fish including tarpon, barracuda and mantas, and a very predictable current.
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Wreck of M/V Maverick
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300’+ passenger ferry sunk in April 1997. Jewfish, Barracuda, amberjack, snapper
More Wreck Info
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Mount Irvine Wall
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Shear basaltic rock surface covered with millenniums of coral & sponge growth. Teeming with reef fishes, watch for the ubiquitous Parrots, Triggers, and Angels. Sandy bottoms to a max depth of 55'(17M) make this dive great for everyone
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Mount Irvine Extension
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Slightly Deeper and just off shore from Mt. Irvine Wall is a long reef that drops abruptly from approximately 50'/15M down to a maximum of 95'/28M. Look out over the sand in this area and you may see a Cobia (looks just like a shark, but it's not) or large Southern Stingrays
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Arnos Vale
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Shallow reefs with lots of interesting nooks and crannies make this site great for both divers and Snorkelers.
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Culloden
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Majestic reef structure inundated with schooling fishes. Slightly deeper than other dives in the area, Culloden has many interesting reef creatures not seen on shallow dives.
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Dutchman
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An ancient wreck left several cannons & lots of ballast stone on the reef offshore the Mt Irvine beach facility. The nearby reefs are amusing, with swaying seafans & searods sloping down to large boulder and brain corals.
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Sisters
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Sharp rock pinnacles that rise from deep water. Great place to see pelagics like sharks, barracuda, and tarpon. Hammerhead sharks are most frequently seen here.
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Kariwak Reef
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This lush reef is right offshore Store Bay Beach. A great shore dive with lots of nooks and crannies, schooling fish, morays, goatfish, and the ubiquitous angels. Depths to 50'/15M, but with lots of lush coral reef in 15-30'/5-10M. The shallow water also makes for nice snorkeling. One of Tobago's few white sand beaches!
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Dubble Happiness
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This is the place for reef lovers to explore dozens of small coral mounds with lots of over hangs. Parrots, angels, triggers and grunts are everywhere. Careful observation will reveal flamingo tongue cyphomas, toadfish, seahorses and several species of nudibranchs.
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