

Best for beginner divers, 9-19m, boat entry, mild current.
Anchor Point North is a reef and wreck site located within the Valley of Sponges in the Southern Marine Reserve of Sint Eustatius. Divers can explore depths ranging from 9 to 19 metres. The site is suitable for beginners and features mild currents with visibility typically between 10 and 30 metres. Marine life recorded here includes wrasses, which are common, alongside uncommon sightings of spotted moray, spotted scorpionfish, French angelfish, rock beauty, Pacific trumpetfish, smooth trunkfish, Caribbean sharpnose puffer, whiptail stingray, drum and croaker, yellowhead jawfish, French grunt, sea bass, and bigeyes. Access is by boat only, and divers should remain aware of potential boat traffic in the area.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
9-19m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Divers regularly encounter wrasses, while uncommon sightings include spotted moray, spotted scorpionfish, French angelfish, rock beauty, Pacific trumpetfish, smooth trunkfish, Caribbean sharpnose puffer, whiptail stingray, drum and croaker, yellowhead jawfish, French grunt, sea bass, and bigeyes.
Yes, Anchor Point North is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The depth at Anchor Point North ranges from 9 to 19 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site; a boat is required for access.
The site experiences mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 27C and 30C throughout the year.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Anchor Point North in Oranjestad. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.