

Best for beginner divers, 15-24m, boat entry, mild current.
The Beatta is an artificial reef wreck located off Cooper Island in the British Virgin Islands. Resting at depths between 15 and 24 metres, the site is accessible by boat and suitable for beginner divers. Visibility typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres, allowing for clear views of the structure. While the current is generally mild, divers should remain aware of potential surges and exercise caution around sharp edges on the wreck hull. Water temperatures remain consistent, ranging from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Divers should coordinate with local operators to confirm current conditions prior to entry.
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Watch for sharp edges on the wreck structure and any exposed coral or rocks during your approach and when finning close to the hull. Check with your operator before the dive about current conditions on the day, as surges can pick up despite the site's generally mild reputation.
Located on the south-west side of Cooper Island. Accessible by boat only, approximately 3 minutes from Cooper Island Beach Club or 25 minutes from Road Town.
Recorded at this site
Depth
15-24m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers, though they should be aware of potential surges and monitor current conditions.
The wreck sits at depths ranging from 15 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
The Beatta Wreck requires boat access.
Water temperatures range from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Divers should watch for sharp edges on the wreck structure and be mindful of variable currents and surges.
Diving at Beatta Wreck in Road Town requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Beatta Wreck in Road Town. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.