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Buccaneer Reef
Half Way Ground, Cayman Islands
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Buccaneer Reef is a reef dive site near Half Way Ground, Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Commonly reported marine life includes reef sharks, sea turtles, eagle rays, stingrays, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
- Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
- Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
- Black TriggerfishMelichthys niger
- Ocean SurgeonAcanthurus bahianus
- Princess ParrotfishScarus taeniopterus
- Redfin ParrotfishSparisoma rubripinne
- Yellowtail DamselfishMicrospathodon chrysurus
Nearby sites
- 1MV Captain Keith Tibbetts0.1 km
- 2Kissimmee0.4 km
- 3Coral Anchors0.5 km
- 4Lobster Pot0.6 km
- 5Cemetery Reef0.7 km
- 6East Chute0.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org