This dive site is famous for its massive, vibrant basket sponges that give the reef its name. The topography features a gently sloping wall with numerous overhangs and crevices, offering shelter to a diverse range of Caribbean marine life. It is considered one of the healthiest and most picturesque reefs in the Montego Bay area.
Basket Reef
Vibrant Jamaican reef known for its large basket sponges.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Gentle sloping reef with moderate depths suitable for all divers.
Hazards:
boat trafficdepth
Current Strength:
Mild
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