Blacktip shark diving: where and when
Migrates south along Florida's Atlantic coast each winter (Jan–Mar), with pups moving back north again in spring. 1 known encounter site across 1 country: USA. Best single site: Palm Beach, Florida, USA — very high reliability, peak jan-mar. Minimum certification across sites varies; the easiest access points need only no certification, the deepest need Open Water.
- Sites
- 1
- IUCN status
- Vulnerable
- Min. certification
- Open Water
- Typical depth
- 5–25 m
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