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Great Wall West

Great Wall West

Little Cayman, Cayman Islands

Depth
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10m

Visibility
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15m - 44m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Great Wall West

An interesting scuba dive consisting of a vertical wall which is rich in small marine creatures such as sea horses and nudibranches

Great Wall West Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Wall, Night

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

10m

Visibility Range

15m 44m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas Mix

21%

O2

7% at 8m / 36%

O2
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Marine Life

  • Seahorse
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Location

Dive Site Hazards

  • Unstable Visual Ascents — Relying on wall visuals can destabilise ascents.

  • Gradual Depth Creep — Lack of visual bottom reference can cause unnoticed descent.

  • Unsignalled Downcurrents — Downcurrents can form without visible indicators.

  • Landmark Misidentification — Familiar sites can become unrecognisable at night.

  • Light-Induced Tunnel Vision — Focused light beams reduce peripheral awareness.

  • Depth Perception Errors — Reduced ambient light increases depth perception mistakes.

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