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Doc Poulson
Doc Poulson Wreck · Upper Land, Cayman Islands

EntryBoat
Max depth21 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Doc Poulson is a wreck dive site near Upper Land, Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 21 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes reef sharks, sea turtles, eagle rays, groupers, nudibranchs. 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
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Southern StingrayHypanus americanus
Arrow CrabStenorhynchus seticornis
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Caribbean Reef OctopusOctopus briareus
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Longspine SquirrelfishHolocentrus rufus
Nearby sites
- 1USS Kittiwake0.3 km
- 2Trinity Caves1.0 km
- 3Eagle Ray Pass1.0 km
- 4Big Dipper1.4 km
- 5Rainbow Reef1.6 km
- 6Angelfish Reef - Grand Cayman1.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org