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Prickly Pear Cays
Anguilla
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Uncover the pristine diving at the Prickly Pear Cays, a pair of uninhabited islands near Anguilla, boasting some of the region's most spectacular underwater formations. Navigate through intricate coral structures and natural tunnels, encountering a dazzling array of marine life. This is an ideal destination for photographers and those seeking untouched underwater beauty.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
April, January, February, March, May, October, November, December
Jan
Calm seas, good for exploring shallow reefs
Feb
Calm seas, good for exploring shallow reefs
Mar
Good visibility, potential for seeing larger fish
Apr
Excellent visibility, ideal for photography
More monthly highlights
May
Manta ray sightings begin
Jun
Manta ray season, potential for plankton blooms
Jul
Manta ray season, potential for plankton blooms
Aug
Manta ray season, potential for plankton blooms
Sep
End of manta ray season, potential for plankton blooms
Oct
Visibility improves, good for spotting reef fish
Nov
Good visibility, start of whale migration season
Dec
Calm seas, good for exploring shallow reefs
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Angelfish Reef
Angelfish Reef, located near the Prickly Pear Cays, is a shallow haven bursting with colorful coral...
18m
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The Maze
Navigate the intricate coral labyrinth of 'The Maze' near the Prickly Pear Cays, a site best suited...
22m
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Sand Highway
Sand Highway in Anguilla's Prickly Pear Cays lives up to its name with a sandy channel bordered by v...
15m
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Turtle Gardens
True to its name, Turtle Gardens in the Prickly Pear Cays is a prime location to witness majestic se...
20m
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Blue Beard's Booty
Dive into the legend of Blue Beard's Booty in Anguilla's Prickly Pear Cays, a site rumored to be the...
30m
2 species
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