Macro Mania | 1-Tank Boat Dive
Friday Afternoons | 1:30 PM | East End
Dive into Grand Cayman’s East End lagoon—an underwater paradise for macro lovers and photographers alike. This ultra-shallow, slow-paced dive is all about discovering the tiny, bizarre, and beautiful creatures hidden in the coral. From Swallowtail Headshield Slugs to Yellowface Pikeblennies, every moment reveals something rare and fascinating. We even provide underwater magnifying glasses so you won’t miss a detail in this vibrant micro world.
Trip Overview | |
Schedule | Every Friday Afternoon |
Departure Location | Ocean Frontiers Dock, East End |
Check-in Time | Afternoon 1:30 PM |
Back at the Dock (Latest Time) | Afternoon 4 PM |
Dive Profile (Max Depth) | 30 ft / 10 meters |
Certification Required | Open Water or higher |
Minimum Age | 10 years or older |
Add-ons | Nitrox upgrades + Equipment rental + Private Guides |
Highlights
- Unlimited bottom time
- Macro guru dive guide
- Super shallow reef dive
- Protected dive site located within the East End lagoon
- Best for underwater photographers who want to take their time and go slow
What's Included
- Tanks
- Weights
- Towels
- Ice Chest
- Iced Drinking Water
- Dive Site Map & Fish ID Slate
- Underwater Magnifying Glass
- Surface Interval Orange Slices & Ginger Snaps
- East End Only Pick Ups and Drop Offs (upon request)
What's not Included
- Dive Equipment (Check out our rates here)
- Transportation to and from your hotel / Airbnb located outside East End
- Gratuities
NOTE: If you haven’t dived in the past 12 months, you’ll need to refresh your skills with one of our refresher options before this trip, available for an additional fee.
Recommended Add-ons
Do you ever wish you could stay down longer with the other divers or knew more about the marine life you’ve grown to love? We offer a new range of specialities that provide you with greater capabilities and captivating insights into the beautiful fish, sharks, rays, corals, and more. These instructor-led specialties do not require a diver medical.
FAQ
The dive sites located within the East End lagoon are: Sunset Reef, Sunrise Reef, New Moon Reef, and Ridgefield Reef.
Yes!! It has been seen numerous times before, so ask your macro guru if they can look out for them.
Macro Mania
Visit Grand Cayman's hot bed of Macro critters inside the East End lagoon. A dedicated ultra shallow dive to find the tiny, miniature, weird and wonderful creatures of the coral reef. A must for underwater photographers.
US $90.00
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