Tarpon Terrace

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Tarpon Terrace

5 mMax Depth
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ReefSandy bottomCavernOceanSalt Water

About This Site

A unique dive in an unusual location, Tarpon Terrace is named for a tall, narrow passage where large numbers of Tarpon gather. These silvery giants hover in line like moviegoers, hemmed in by rocky walls. Undisturbed by divers, they move only if approached closely—and even then, it’s a slow, reluctant retreat, as if rolling their eyes at the intrusion. Beyond the miniwall, spend time exploring the giant freestanding coral heads on the sandy bottom. Each acts as a self-contained reef, teeming w…

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