This dive site is a popular training location in Monterey, known for its easy shore entry and protected cove. Divers can explore a sandy bottom, scattered rocky reefs, and the iconic California kelp forest, which hosts a variety of fish and macro life.
Mcabee
Easy, protected shore dive ideal for training and macro life.
Shore Access
9m Avg Depth
15m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
shore divebeginner friendlymacro photographykelp forestcold waternudibranch
Things to Note
Difficulty:
beginner
Protected cove with a simple, sandy shore entry and shallow depths, perfect for new divers and courses.
Hazards:
boat trafficcold waterkelp entanglementvariable visibility
Current Strength:
Mild
Plan Your Dive
Ready to explore Mcabee? Find dive operators and book your adventure.
Dive Operators Coming Soon
We're working on connecting you with local dive centers and operators for this site.
Nearby Dive Sites
Explore other dive sites in the area
United States, California, Monterey Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Iconic kelp forest diving with rich marine life.
United States, California, Monterey Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Classic Monterey kelp forest dive with rich invertebrate life.
United States, California, Monterey Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Easy shore dive with walls, pipes, and abundant macro life.