

Best for intermediate divers, 11-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Kellys Reef is a boat-access reef located near The Caves in the British Virgin Islands. The site features a depth range of 11 to 30 metres, with some areas reaching 35 metres. Divers encounter mild currents and visibility typically ranging from 15 to 30 metres. The topography consists of rock formations and coral structures. Due to the depth and potential for overhead environments, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Boat entry is required for all dives, and conditions can vary, necessitating careful ascent management. Water temperatures remain between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
18.32288, -64.62152
Boat access is required, so arrange your charter in advance and confirm current conditions with the operator before heading out. Facilities are not guaranteed at this site, so sort out tanks, weights, and any rental gear before you leave the dock.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
11-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Divers may encounter Queen, Stoplight, and Striped Parrotfish, as well as Blue Tang and Wrasses. Sharks are also a known presence at this site.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the depth range of 11 to 30 metres, potential overhead environments, and the need to manage ascents in variable conditions.
The reef structure runs from 11 to 30 metres, with some sections reaching depths of 35 metres.
Boat access is required for all dives at Kellys Reef. You must arrange a charter in advance and confirm current conditions with your operator.
Hazards include significant depths, the presence of sharks, and sharp coral formations. Divers should also be aware of overhead environments and moderate currents.
Diving at Kellys Reef 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 Kellys Reef in Road Town. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Kellys Reef in Road Town typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Kellys Reef in Road Town typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.