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Crawl Cay
Isla Bastimentos, Bocas del Toro, Panama
EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp28–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Crawl Cay is a reef dive site near Isla Bastimentos, comarca Ngäbe-Buglé, Panama, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, sea fans, nurse sharks, lobsters, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus- KeteChaetodon capistratus
- Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
- White GruntHaemulon plumierii
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Reef UrchinEchinometra viridis
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Nearby sites
- 1Cayo Coral0.0 km
- 2Long Cay Wall3.5 km
- 3Polo Beach Wall5.6 km
- 4Dark Wood Reef10 km
- 5Zapatillas Reef10 km
- 6Punta Juan12 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org