“Fifteen Men on the dead man’s Chest, Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the rest Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum” Edward Teach, widely known as Blackbeard, decided to abandon 15 of his men after a mutiny, leaving them with a cutlass and a bottle of rum each. […]
Dead Chest West is a diving site in the west of Dead Chest Island, bursting with exotic fish, structured in many levels which create a nice array of underwater formations. Snappers, fairy basslets, gorgeous grunts, chromis, sea breams, spotted hawkfish, wrasse, gobies, Spanish hogfish, glassy sweepers, banded coral shrimps, urchins, green moray eels, lobsters, big […]
You will find Painted Walls near Dead Chest Island; one of the most popular places in the British Virgin Islands, this diving site got his name from the wonderful sceneries that lay under the waters, with the colorful, coral covered walls. Bold coral – yellow, red, orange, and purple – will captivate your eyes with […]
Spyglass Wall is located in the north of Norman Island, at a 5 minute boat drive from The Bight. It has its name after the highest peak on Norman Island, Spyglass Hill – a place used by pirates to spot Spanish treasure fleet – which is mentioned by Robert Louis Stevenson in his “Treasure Island” […]
Ring Dove Rock is widely known as the place to go for those who prefer diving in less crowded places, looping around for hours in the calm waters, along schools of colorful fish. Giant barrel sponges, golden zoanthids , crinoids, red rope sponges , colorful gorgonians and flowing water plants provide a welcoming home to […]
North of Norman Island – the island that inspired Robert Louis Stevenson‘s pirate book, Treasure Island – and southwest of Peter Island you will find Pelican Island, an uninhabited island that houses an incredible array of marine life and a fascinating diving site, Rainbow Canyons. This island is positioned very close to The Indians, one […]
Santa Monica Rock rises sharp from the water, 1.5 miles southeast of the tip of Norman Island. This underwater pinnacle is located very close to The Bight, only a few minutes by boat. Pelagics, Atlantic spadefish, amberjacks , horse-eye jacks, barracudas, mackerels, morays , kingfish, queen angelfish, black durgons, filefish, fairy basslets, groupers, eels, tarpons, turtles, […]
Southwest of Norman Island you will find Angelfish Reef, a captivating diving site known for its canyons and ridges. The Angelfish Reef has some of the most incredible underwater landscapes in the whole British Virgin Islands. Its shallow waters are colored by a rainbow of gorgonians, attached to the white sand, that are home to […]
BVI Dive Map
