Dive· South Caicos· Other Caribbean
The Arch (South Caicos)
21° 28.0′ N · 71° 32.2′ W · approximate
A dramatic rock arch on the South Caicos reef, swarming with jacks, margates and schoolmasters, one of the swim-through formations the island's walls are known for.
Practical
Coordinate approximate: plotted on the south-coast wall between the harbour entrance and Long Cay; Divernet (Dec 2025) lists it among the sites near The Grotto. No published depth was found. DAN Alert Diver (Q3 2023) describes the fish life; the nearby site Lost Anchors has a collection of coral-encrusted anchors. National park, no take. Dive with Adventures by Salterra.
Best for
Swim-throughs and schooling fish
Nearby
- The Plane (Convair CV-440 wreck, South Caicos)0.4 NM away
- Spanish Chain (South Caicos)0.6 NM away
- Admiral Cockburn Land & Sea National Park0.8 NM away
- Eagle Ray Alley (South Caicos)0.9 NM away
- Long Cay beaches & iguanas (South Caicos)1 NM away
- Long Cay Anchorage (South Caicos)1.3 NM away
- The Grotto (South Caicos)1.3 NM away
- Cockburn Harbour Anchorage (South Caicos)1.4 NM away