Barbados
Eillon Wreck
About this Dive Site
Description
Dive into the intriguing history of the Eillon Wreck, a 110-foot drug runner intentionally sunk in Barbados' Carlisle Bay in 1996. This remarkably intact wreck has become a haven for marine life, attracting barracuda, stingrays, and a variety of tropical fish, and is also a popular site for adventurous penetration dives.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
April, January, February, March, May, October, November, December
Jan
Good visibility for shipwrecks and sea turtles
Feb
Calm seas, excellent for beginner divers
Mar
Increased chance of seeing larger pelagics
Apr
Optimal visibility, abundant marine life
More monthly highlights
May
Warmer waters, good for macro photography
Jun
Warm water, potential for brief rain showers
Jul
Peak of the rainy season, warm water
Aug
Warm water, possibility of afternoon showers
Sep
End of hurricane season, still warm
Oct
Visibility improves, good for wreck diving
Nov
Excellent visibility, abundant sea turtle population
Dec
Good visibility for exploring shipwrecks
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