Coco reef

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Coco reef

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Rocky drop-off down to 12 m, bordered by a sandy bottom. A peaceful Caribbean dive site to discover off Saint Martin, opposite Cole Bay. The dive spot is perfect for the new diver.

Tropical fish, parrotfish, damselfish and small crustaceans can be found among the rocks and sandy bottom.

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Atabey Dive Center

Atabey Dive Center

2 rue du président JF kennedy, 97150 SAINT-MARTIN, Saint Martin (French)

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Shark Hotel (★4.5)

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Fish Bowl (★4.5)

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Lucy's Barge (Wreck) (★4.5)

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