This dive site features stunning canyon formations running along the back of Long Island. It’s a shallow and enjoyable dive, offering plenty of opportunities to explore. The canyons are known for attracting large congregations of fish. Occasionally, turtles and sharks may also be spotted during these dives. The water is generally considered fun due to the canyon structure.
Canyon Reef
Shallow dive with stunning canyons and abundant fish life.
Boat Access
14m Avg Depth
20m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Reef Shark
Snapper
White Grunt
Snowflake Moray
Sea Turtle
Pufferfish
Schooling Fish
French Angelfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow depth and fun canyon formations appeal to all divers.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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