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Orange Canyon
George Town, Cayman Islands
EntryBoat
Max depth30 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Orange Canyon is a wall 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 30 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes eagle rays, sea turtles, groupers, seahorses, nurse sharks. 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
Spotted Eagle RayAetobatus narinari- Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
- Nassau GrouperEpinephelus striatus
- Green TurtleChelonia mydas
- Rainbow ParrotfishScarus guacamaia
- Cayman Cleaner GobyElacatinus cayman
- Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
- Longsnout SeahorseHippocampus reidi
Nearby sites
- 1Chinese Wall1.3 km
- 2Babylon Grand Cayman1.3 km
- 3Trinity Caves2.6 km
- 4Black Forest - Grand Cayman4.8 km
- 5Eagle Ray Rock4.9 km
- 6Armchair Reef5.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org