Gladden Spit Dive Site — Belize
About Gladden Spit
Weltbekannter Sammelplatz für Walhaie. Während des Vollmonds von März bis Juni laichen hier Schnapper, was Walhaie anzieht. Das Timing ist entscheidend für diese einmalige Begegnung.
Site Information
- Depth: 20–35 m
- Difficulty: intermediate
- Site type: Reef
- Current: Information on specific current conditions for Gladden Spit is not detailed, but the general diving conditions in Belize are stable year-round. Dive operators in Placencia lead full-day expeditions to this site.
- Best time: Nov-Jun
- Region: Belize
Highlights
- Whale shark encounters
- Mass fish-spawning events
- Diverse shark species
- Large schools of jacks
- Dolphins sightings
- Belize Barrier Reef ecosystem
Marine Life at Gladden Spit
Liveaboards visiting Belize
- Belize Aggressor IV — 4.8/5, from €187/day