Silver Bank
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Atlantic Ocean, Dominican Republic
Best timeJanuary to April
Water temp25-27°C / 77-81°F
Visibility5-15m / 16-50ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesSnorkel
DifficultyBeginner
Max depth15 m
Avg depth8 m
Nearest airportPOP
Humpback whale sanctuaryIn-water encounters
Snorkel
The Silver Bank is a submerged coral bank north of the Dominican Republic that is a crucial breeding and calving ground for North Atlantic humpback whales. For a few months each year, liveaboards take snorkelers here for incredible, respectful, in-water encounters.
Features
A marine sanctuary that is a primary breeding and calving area for humpback whales. This is a snorkel-only experience where small tenders bring guests close to the whales for passive, in-water encounters with mothers and their calves.
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