

Best for intermediate divers, 14-29m, boat entry, mild current.
The Inganess Bay Wreck is an artificial reef located off Salt Island in the British Virgin Islands. Resting at depths between 14 and 29 metres, the wreck provides a varied profile for intermediate divers, with shallower structures and deeper hull sections. Access is strictly by boat, as the site is situated 1000 metres from shore. Divers can expect visibility ranging from 18 to 30 metres and water temperatures between 27 and 30C. While currents are typically mild, surge and stronger flows can occur, requiring careful monitoring. The site is suitable for night diving, which offers a distinct perspective on the structure.
18.37135, -64.51417
Even on calm days, you can hear the eerie creaking of the bow as the surge moves it back and forth.
Located a 3 minute boat ride from the southern part of Cooper Island.
Recorded at this site
Depth
14-29m
Visibility
18-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
The site is rated for intermediate divers, as conditions such as surge and currents can vary.
The wreck lies at depths ranging from 14 to 29 metres, with an average depth of 22 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site located 1000 metres from shore.
The site is primarily a wreck dive with depths starting at 14 metres, making it better suited for scuba diving than snorkelling.
Visibility generally ranges from 18 to 30 metres, with water temperatures between 27 and 30C. Divers should be prepared for potential surge and currents.
Diving at Inganess Bay Wreck in Road Town requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Inganess Bay Wreck in Road Town. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Inganess Bay Wreck in Road Town. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.