Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in West Bay
Ready to check out the best sites in West Bay for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 11 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
No matter what you're looking for, you can find a diverse range of the best ocean activities in West Bay to suit your needs.
#1 - Big Tunnel
Cayman, Grand Cayman
Big Tunnel is a 5.0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Cayman, Grand Cayman which is accessible from shore based on 3 ratings.
#2 - Oro Verde
Cayman, Grand Cayman
The Oro Verde was originally a spy ship and cargo vessel that was sunk in May 1980. The wreck is known to have great coral and amazing fish around her. She's broken up due to storms but still is one to remember.
West bay
#3 - Sea Fans (1 to 3)
Cayman, Grand Cayman
Thousands of small Purple sea fans
In front of the DiveTech pier on the nortwest side of Grand Cayman. There are 3 buoys that mark the dive site.
#4 - Ghost Mountain
Cayman, Grand Cayman
Great corals, barrel sponges, yellow tubes sponges, sea plumes etc. Great fish life with jacks, wrasses and chromis.
Deep pinacle on the north wall. Northern tip of Grand Cayman.
#6 - Bonnie's Arch
Cayman, Grand Cayman
The site name comes from Bonnie Charles, a famous photographer in Cayman Islands. The dive site is great. There is a small cavern, a mini wall and the arch. A lot of marine life including jacks.
Close to Northwest point
#7 - Orange Canyon
Cayman, Grand Cayman
A very colorful dive with elephant ear sponges and a lot of crevices/cracks. The 'wall' really starts at 30m deep.
Near Bonni's arch and Northwest point.
#8 - In Between
Cayman, Grand Cayman
In Between is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Cayman, Grand Cayman which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
#10 - Doc Poulson Wreck
Cayman, Grand Cayman
The Doc Poulson was sunk in 1981 and now is covered in great coral growth. Schools of fish, groupers, and eels are near her as she rests on the relatively empty sandy bottom.
The reef is a better dive than the wreck :)
The Doc Poulson remains close to shore but is not accessible as a shore dive. It's near Coral Gables. Single pin mooring buoy.