Gladden Spit Dive Site — Belize
About Gladden Spit
Sito di aggregazione di squali balena di fama mondiale. Durante la luna piena da marzo a giugno, i dentici depongono le uova qui, attirando gli squali balena. Il tempismo è fondamentale per questo incontro irripetibile.
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-Giu
- 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