Calabash Caye Wall
About this Dive Site
Description
Dive the dramatic wall of Calabash Caye on the eastern edge of Turneffe Atoll, where colossal sponges and vibrant corals create a stunning backdrop. Descending from a shallow reef crest, this site offers a chance to witness a rich tapestry of fish species against the deep blue abyss.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
January, February, March, April, October, November, December
Jan
Whale shark sightings possible, good visibility.
Feb
Continued good visibility, potential for whale shark encounters.
Mar
Peak whale shark season, excellent visibility.
Apr
End of whale shark season, still good visibility.
More monthly highlights
May
Warmer waters, good chance of seeing turtles.
Jun
Turtle mating season, good for macro life.
Jul
Rainy season can bring reduced visibility, but still good for reef diving.
Aug
Continued rainy season, potential for plankton blooms.
Sep
End of rainy season, visibility improving.
Oct
Manta ray season begins, excellent visibility.
Nov
Peak manta ray season, great for spotting larger pelagics.
Dec
Continued manta ray sightings, good visibility.
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