Markoe Bay

Markoe Bay is a coastal dive site that lies along the shallow shelf, offering calm conditions and easy access for divers of all levels. The site typically features gentle slopes, sandy patches, and scattered rocky outcrops that host a variety of Western Atlantic reef-associated life. Expect easily navigable bottoms with moderate to good visibility on calm days. Common species in the area include reef fish such as snappers, grunts, and parrotfish, along with moray eels and small crustaceans. The site is well-suited for beginner training and fun dives, with entry from a sandy beach or small rocky cove depending on conditions. Access is convenient from nearby towns, with the closest hubs being Little Mountain, Parham Town, and Spanish Town, all within roughly a 20-minute drive. Local dive centers in the area provide guided dives and support for surface intervals and gear rental. This is a relaxed site that offers a solid introduction to coastal diving in the region.