Where to see Southern stingrays on dive liveaboards
Discover where divers may see Southern stingrays, including the countries, regions, dive sites, and liveaboards linked to this marine creature.
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Where divers may see Southern stingrays
Explore the countries, regions, dive sites, and dive liveaboards where you can scuba dive with Southern stingrays.
Countries and regions where Southern stingrays are found:
| Country | Regions |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Sea of Cortez |
| Bahamas | Exumas, Nassau, Eleuthera, Grand Bahamas Island, Great Bahama Bank |
| Belize | Lighthouse Reef, Ambergris Caye, Turneffe Atoll, Glover's Reef |
| St. Kitts | St. Kitts |
| St. Maarten | St. Maarten |
| Cayman Islands | Grand Cayman Island, Little Cayman Island |
| Honduras | Utila, Roatan, Bay Islands of Honduras |
Regions and dive sites where Southern stingrays are found:
| Region | Dive sites |
|---|---|
| Sea of Cortez | Salvatierra shipwreck |
| Exumas | Exuma Cays, Jeep Reef, Cracked Coral Head |
| Nassau | Lost Blue Hole, Periwinkle Reef |
| Eleuthera | Whale Tail Wall |
| Grand Bahamas Island | West End, Grand Bahamas Island |
| Lighthouse Reef | Lighthouse Reef, Grouper Flats |
| Ambergris Caye | Hol Chan, Ambergris Caye |
| Turneffe Atoll | Baking Swash Reef, Split Reefs, Shark Point |
| Glover's Reef | 16th & 17th Century Shipwrecks Off Glover's Reef Atoll |
| St. Kitts | St. Kitts |
| St. Maarten | St. Maarten |
| Grand Cayman Island | George Town (Mermaid Statue), Oro Verde, Grand Cayman, Stingray City, West Bay |
| Little Cayman Island | Little Cayman |
| Great Bahama Bank | Bimini Bank |
| Utila | Jack Neil Point |
| Roatan, Bay Islands of Honduras | Odyssey Wreck |
Liveaboards and the dive sites they visit where Southern stingrays are found:
| Liveaboard | Dive sites |
|---|---|
| Salvatierra shipwreck | |
| Exuma Cays, Jeep Reef, Lost Blue Hole, Periwinkle Reef, Whale Tail Wall | |
| Exuma Cays, Jeep Reef, Lost Blue Hole, Periwinkle Reef, West End, Grand Bahamas Island, Cracked Coral Head | |
| Exuma Cays, Jeep Reef, Lost Blue Hole, West End, Grand Bahamas Island | |
| Lighthouse Reef, Hol Chan, Ambergris Caye | |
| Lighthouse Reef, Hol Chan, Ambergris Caye, Baking Swash Reef, Split Reefs, Shark Point, 16th & 17th Century Shipwrecks Off Glover's Reef Atoll, Grouper Flats | |
| Exuma Cays, Jeep Reef, Lost Blue Hole, Periwinkle Reef, Whale Tail Wall | |
| Exuma Cays, Jeep Reef, Lost Blue Hole, Periwinkle Reef, Whale Tail Wall | |
| St. Kitts, St. Maarten | |
| Exuma Cays, Jeep Reef, Lost Blue Hole | |
| George Town (Mermaid Statue), Little Cayman, Oro Verde, Grand Cayman, Stingray City, West Bay | |
| West End, Bimini Bank | |
| Jack Neil Point, Odyssey Wreck | |
| Salvatierra shipwreck |
Top liveaboards for diving with Southern stingrays
The following liveaboards are the highest ranked dive boats by SDE Liveaboard Rating, to help you compare the best options for diving with Southern stingrays.
How SDE Liveaboard Rating works for the All Star Aqua Cat Liveaboard: 73%
The SDE Liveaboard Rating is Scuba Diving Earth’s own scoring system for comparing dive liveaboards at a glance. It adds together six individual category scores, each scored out of 10, covering the boat, cabins, diving, food, drinks, and non-diver companion features.
For the All Star Aqua Cat Liveaboard, those category scores combine into an overall SDE Liveaboard Rating of 73%. This helps you compare the overall onboard experience more quickly across the liveaboards shown below.
Dolphin Dream Liveaboard
SDE Rating: 63%
From: £411 /day
Cabins: 6· Guests: 12
Length: 85 ft
Cayman Aggressor IV
SDE Rating: 61%
From: £236 /day
Cabins: 9· Guests: 18
Length: 108 ft
Bahamas Aggressor II
SDE Rating: 61%
From: £246 /day
Cabins: 10· Guests: 20
Length: 110 ft
Caribbean Explorer II
SDE Rating: 60%
From: £185 /day
Cabins: 9· Guests: 18
Length: 115 ft
Belize Aggressor III
SDE Rating: 60%
From: £240 /day
Cabins: 9· Guests: 18
Length: 110 ft