All resultsExplore/Antigua and Barbuda/Barbuda Reef
Barbuda Reef
Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Barbuda Reef is a reef dive site near Codrington, Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue CrabCallinectes sapidus
Christmas TreeHydroid LearchisLearchis poica
Giant HermitPetrochirus diogenes
Ornate CrabCallinectes ornatus
Spotted Cleaner ShrimpPericlimenes yucatanicus
Upside-down JellyfishCassiopea andromeda
Caribbean Reef OctopusOctopus briareus
Longspine SquirrelfishHolocentrus rufus
Nearby sites
- 1Great Bird Island49 km
- 2Deep Bay Wreck (Andes)50 km
- 3Sandy Island Reef51 km
- 4Andes51 km
- 5Ariadne Shoal62 km
- 6Cades Reef64 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org