Cayman Islands
Jackson's Bight
About this Dive Site
Description
Dive into the dramatic underwater landscape of Jackson's Bight, a series of sites on Little Cayman's north shore. Navigate through stunning coral formations, explore intriguing caves and tunnels, and glide over sandy chutes, all while encountering vibrant parrotfish, majestic angelfish, swift barracudas, and the occasional graceful eagle ray.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
March, April, January, February, May, November, December
Jan
Good chance of seeing eagle rays and turtles.
Feb
Whale shark sightings are possible, though less common than later in the year.
Mar
Peak season for manta rays and whale sharks. Excellent visibility.
Apr
Continued excellent conditions for manta rays and whale sharks.
More monthly highlights
May
Still good chances for large pelagics, though numbers may start to decrease.
Jun
Dolphin pods are frequently seen. Visibility can be slightly reduced due to plankton.
Jul
Turtle nesting season is underway. Occasional afternoon showers.
Aug
Good for macro life and smaller reef fish. Risk of tropical storms.
Sep
Conditions can be variable due to hurricane season. Focus on sheltered sites.
Oct
Visibility starts to improve as hurricane season winds down. Reef fish are abundant.
Nov
Manta rays begin to return. Excellent reef diving.
Dec
Good chances for seeing large pelagics. Festive season diving.
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