Culloden Point
About this Dive Site
Description
Discover the historical significance of Culloden Point in Montauk, a shore dive site featuring the remnants of the HMS Culloden, a British warship lost in 1781. Explore the scattered artifacts, including cannonballs and an anchor, that tell the tale of this maritime disaster. Its shallow waters make it an accessible and engaging dive for all skill levels.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
January, February, March, April, October, November, December
Jan
Whale shark sightings can begin
Feb
Peak whale shark season
Mar
Continued whale shark sightings
Apr
Good conditions for reef diving
More monthly highlights
May
Warmer waters, good for macro life
Jun
Turtle nesting season begins
Jul
Continued turtle activity
Aug
Possible afternoon showers
Sep
End of hurricane season, conditions can vary
Oct
Manta ray season begins
Nov
Peak manta ray season
Dec
Continued manta ray sightings
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