Attraction · Placencia and beyond

Gladden Spit

AddressOffshore east of Placencia within Gladden Spit and Silk Cayes Marine Reserve
AccessLicensed/authorized marine tour

About Gladden Spit

Marine ecology, diving/snorkeling, historically whale-shark-related trips

Part of the Gladden Spit and Silk Cayes Marine Reserve, about 36 kilometres off Placencia Village. The reserve includes several management zones and a fish-spawning aggregation site historically associated with seasonal whale sharks. Wildlife encounters are not guaranteed. Confirm current access, permits, sea conditions and available dive trips with the reserve manager or tour operator.

Marine ecology, diving/snorkeling, historically whale-shark-related trips

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