The Muff

Muff is a beautiful reef in Barbados' Christ Church district. The distinctive shape of the orange sponges found here gave it its name. There are also a variety of corals, colorful sponges, and sea fans to be found. Horse-eye jacks, black jacks, and barracudas are among the many fish species found here.

The Muff is a 25-meter-wide (80-foot-long) ridge with a depth of 18 meters (60 feet). It's also the dive site on Barbados with the most unique name! The seaward side drops abruptly to a depth of over 40 meters (130 feet), whereas the opposite side has a moderate slope to a depth of 30 meters (100ft). Barrell sponges, enormous sea fans, coral whips, and plumes cover the reef. The Muff is well-known in the area for its vivid orange elephant ear sponges, which add a splash of color.

Things to see: Barracuda, horse-eye jacks, blackjacks, and the occasional shark can all be found here. Divers will also find enough of eels and rays to keep them occupied.