Anguilla Dive Spots
A List of Snorkeling and Diving Spots on Anguilla
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Anguilla is low lying, and flat, the land settled on limestone and coral. Anguilla's thin arid soil is largely unsuitable for agriculture, and the island has few land-based natural resources. Anguilla is relatively dry (average 35" of rain a year) and prone to hurricanes.
Drift/Wall Dives
Steps at Little Scrub
20 - 90 ft.
Crystal Reef
15-60 ft. - Good for snorkeling
Anguillita
Tiny island off the west end of Anguilla - mini-walls
Dog Island
90 ft. (2 sites) - West Cay and Devil's Wall.
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Anguilla Diving Spots
The island is home to seven marine parks including Dog Island, Prickly Pear, Seal Island Reef System, Little Bay, Sandy Island, Shoal Bay Harbour Reef System, and Stoney Bay Marine Park. Offerings include wall dives, ledge dives, nine wreck dives, both new and historical.
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Wreck Diving
M.V. "Commerce"
40-80 ft. depths.
M.V. "Ida Maria"
60 ft. depth.
M.V. "Oosterdiep"
60 ft. depth.
M.V. "Sarah"
80 ft. depth.
Reef Diving
Sandy Island
30-70 ft. - Soft coral and fans.
Sandy Deep
15-60 ft. mini-wall diving - good for snorkeling.
Paintcan Reef
80 ft. - Great visibility.
Authors Deep
110 ft. - Black corals.
Prickley Pear
30-70 ft. - Underwater canyon and home to nurse sharks.
Grouper Bowl
25-50 ft. - Part of the Sail Reef system.
Frenchman's Reef
15-40 ft. - Good for snorkeling.
Sandy Canyon
90 ft. - Canyon with walls within 25 ft. of the surface.
Little Bay
15-30 ft. Sheltered site. Good for snorkeling & night dives.