Max depth
124 m
Type
Wall
Cert level
Advanced Open Water
Entry
Boat
Current
Low
Visibility
15-30 m
Hazards
Deep profile, nitrogen narcosis risk, overhead-like stalactite features, and remote boat access.
Emergency information
Remote offshore site; operator emergency oxygen, communications, and evacuation plan are essential.
About
About this site
Iconic marine sinkhole at Lighthouse Reef Atoll in the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System.
Typical depth
40 m
Best season
Dry season and calm-weather windows.
Access and parking
Boat/liveaboard access from Belize operators; typical recreational dives stay far shallower than the full sinkhole depth.
Local regulations
Follow Belize marine protected-area and operator rules.
Location
Where it is
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