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DIvE CAYMAN BRAC wraSSe
PhOtOgraPher: glenn OStle
Our relaxed tropical style and multitude of dive
sites that are easily accessible from shore makes
Cayman Brac a beloved dive spot by underwater
enthusiasts around the world.
65 DIvE sITEs foR You To ExPLoRE
Whether you’re a novice experiencing the sport for
the first time, a new diver looking for the perfect spot
to complete your check-out dives or a seasoned
Site nO: 272
veteran who wants a dive experience unlike any Site name: knuckleS wall
other, this island paradise with its warm, clear waters PhOtOgraPher: brac Scuba Shack
should be at the top of your must-do list.
REEfs & MARINE LIfE
Cayman Brac is home to hundreds of varieties of fish,
corals and marine life. Swim with giant tarpon and
fierce looking tiger groupers. Marvel at the majesty
of a queen angelfish as elkhorn corals, star corals
and abundant soft corals vie for your attention.
Explore canyons and crevices, small caves and Site nO: 248
Site name: mv caPtain keith tibbettS
ledges, drop-offs and gullies, while grouper, horse-
eye jacks, triggerfish, tarpon, nurse sharks and other
brilliantly coloured tropical fish glide by. DIvE CAYMAN BRAC
Mv CAPTAIN kEITh TIBBETTs
The only diveable Russian warship in the Western
Hemisphere and one of the most dramatic wrecks
in the world, the MV Captain Keith Tibbetts lies
scuttled beneath the waters of Cayman Brac’s West
End. This wreck offers a spectacular multi-level
Site nO: 255
dive while beckoning divers to discover its secrets Site name: eaSt chute / cayman mariner
and the over 100 species of marine life that call this PhOtOgraPher: rOxane bOOnStra
330 ft. frigate home.
Look carefully and you may even spot this famous
wreck’s two special residents: two huge goliath
groupers named Natasha and Boris.
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