Ambergris Caye: 2-Tank Barrier Reef dive trip

Ambergris Caye, Belize



Dive into the Ambergris Caye reef sites that have made Belize a top destination for Scuba Diving! Awesome canyon formations, popular for large animal encounters onboard Ambergris Divers!

Ambergris Caye 2-Tank Dive at Belize Barrier Reef

This 2-tank scuba dive near Ambergris Caye offers an underwater exploration of the Caribbean reef, ideal for certified divers seeking marine biodiversity.

Highlights

  • Explore the Caribbean underwater world on a 2-tank dive
  • Discover marine species such as nurse sharks, eagle rays, and turtles
  • Swim among vibrant coral formations and varied sea life
  • Short 5-10 minute boat ride to multiple dive sites beyond the reef crest

Description

Experience scuba diving at the Belize Barrier Reef with professional local guides. Departing from Ambergris Divers pier, the boat ride to dive sites takes 5-10 minutes. Dive depths range from 60 to 80 feet, starting on a 40-foot gorgonian plain and progressing to boulder and pillar corals, sea fans, sea rods, and large sponges.

Glide over spur and groove canyon formations while observing various fish species and searching for groupers, nurse sharks, eagle rays, and turtles. The Ambergris Divers team provides insight into the best dive spots, with surface intervals onshore between one or two dives.

Includes

  • 2-tank dive at the Belize Barrier Reef
  • Guided tour by a professional, licensed dive master
  • Surface intervals onshore with snack and beverage
  • Dive gear rental: integrated BCD, regulator, wetsuit, mask, fins
  • Taxes included

Excludes

  • Gratuities (15-20% suggested)
  • Transportation to Ambergris Divers pier (can be arranged for additional fee)

Important Information

  • Only reef-safe mineral sunscreen is allowed; avoid standard sunscreens that harm coral reefs

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring reef-safe sunscreen, your certification card, and a sense of adventure. Morning departures typically provide calm seas and better visibility. Book in advance to secure your preferred dive time.

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip includes two guided scuba dives at various sites along the Belize Barrier Reef near Ambergris Caye, with a short boat ride to the dive locations.
This activity is available for certified scuba divers who have completed open water training.
The dives occur at multiple sites beyond the reef crest near Ambergris Caye on the Belize Barrier Reef.
The boat ride to the dive sites typically lasts between 5 to 10 minutes.
Divers often see nurse sharks, eagle rays, turtles, and a variety of coral formations including sea fans, sea rods, and sponges.
Yes, participants must be certified divers to join the 2-tank dive experience.
The full experience generally lasts several hours, including boat transfers and surface intervals; check the website for current timing details.
Scuba gear rental is typically available, but you should confirm availability and pricing before the trip.
Certified dive guides lead the dives, and safety briefings are provided to ensure a secure experience on the Belize Barrier Reef.
No, only certified divers are allowed to participate, so beginners must complete certification before joining.

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