Overview
Buccoo Reef is a stunning coral reef located off the coast of Tobago. It is renowned for its vibrant marine life and diverse coral formations, making it a premier snorkeling and diving destination.
Buccoo Reef is one of the most famous dive sites in the Caribbean, known for its rich biodiversity and clear waters.
Location
Address
Buccoo
Neighborhood: Buccoo Village
Coordinates
11.150000, -60.683300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Morning
calm waters, better visibility
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm
- • clear waters
- • abundant marine life
summer
hot
- • extended tours
autumn
warm
- • calm seas
winter
cool
- • winter diving specials
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • strong currents
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
TTD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
swimwear, comfortable swimwear, water shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Buccoo Reef Explorer
Size: 40 MB
Features: Map, Tour guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: ANR International Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Rich marine life
Historical Significance: Important diving spot
Insider Tips
- Free gear early morning
- Best food at nearby cafes
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood
- • Ask for guide Lisa
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Reef entrance
Best Time: Morning
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Great reef shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Pigeon Point Heritage Park
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Beach
Fort Milford
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great for snorkeling"
Contact Information
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Available Tours
9
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
$30