Saba Marine Park

Saba Marine Park

Saba Marine Park is a protected marine area surrounding the island of Saba in the Caribbean, offering outstanding scuba diving and snorkeling opportunities in its pristine waters.

Approximately 2,520 acres
Acres Protected
N/A
Miles of Trails
Approximately 6,000 divers
Annual Visitors
1987
Year Established

About Saba Marine Park

Saba Marine Park
 

Saba Marine Park, established in 1987, encompasses the entire coastline of Saba and the waters surrounding this steep, volcanic island. The park was created to protect the unique and diverse marine ecosystems found in this region, including coral reefs, seagrass beds, and deep-water habitats. One of the highlights of the marine park is its world-renowned diving spots, which attract divers from around the globe to explore its underwater pinnacles, coral gardens, and wrecks. The biodiversity within the park is remarkable, with over 150 species of fish, numerous corals, sponges, and other marine organisms that thrive in its clear waters. Saba Marine Park's commitment to sustainable marine tourism is evident in its strict conservation policies, which help preserve its natural beauty and ecological integrity. Visitors are drawn to the area's unspoiled charm and the unique opportunity to experience one of the Caribbean's richest marine environments.

Highlights

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Scuba diving at the pinnacle dive sites

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Diverse marine ecosystem with abundant marine life

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Intact coral reefs offering exceptional snorkeling

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Scenic underwater photography opportunities

Notable Natural Features

Third Encounter

A famous dive site known for its deep vertical walls and impressive marine life, including sharks and turtles.

Ladder Bay

Offers easy shore access for snorkeling with vibrant coral formations and a variety of fish species.

Moonfish

A dive site named for the abundance of moonfish and other tropical species found in its waters.