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CISTERN POINT

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Accessible by boat, Cistern Point is a shallow diving spot located on the western side of Copper Island, at a 2 minute boat ride from Cooper Island. The underwater topography includes craters, ledges and rocky formations that hide small fish and marine creatures. You will have the chance to spot shrimps, blue tangs, queen angelfish, […]

VANISHING ROCK

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Vanishing Rock is situated on the eastern side of Salt Island, having the Cooper Island on the right side. You can get here by taking a 20 minute boat ride from Road Town and usually this site is frequented by those who want to experience a silent, less crowded dive. Located near one of the […]

DEAD CHEST WEST

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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 […]

SPYGLASS WALL

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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

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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 […]

ANGELFISH REEF

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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 […]

THE CAVES (snorkel only)

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“And thereupon we are entered the cave. It was a large, airy place, with a little spring and a pool of clear water, overhung with ferns. The floor was sand.” This is how Robert Louis Stevenson described this site in his publicly acclaimed book, Treasure Island. The Caves can be found on Norman Island, on the […]

THE INDIANS

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The Indians archipelago is easy to spot, the four pinnacles that rise menacing from the water, next to Norman Island and on one of the best snorkeling and diving spots in the BVI, full of colorful fish and corals. On the east side, near Pelican Island, the water is very shallow and you have to […]