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Armchair Reef
George Town, Cayman Islands

EntryBoat
Max depth19 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Armchair Reef is a reef dive site near George Town, Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 19 m. Commonly reported marine life includes stingrays, sea fans, groupers, nudibranchs, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Rock UrchinEchinometra lucunter
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Southern StingrayHypanus americanus
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Nearby sites
- 1Smith Cove0.4 km
- 2Eagle Ray Rock0.6 km
- 3Disneyworld0.7 km
- 4Mermaid Reef0.7 km
- 5Sunset House Reef0.8 km
- 6Black Forest - Grand Cayman0.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org