

Best for intermediate divers, 21m, boat entry.
Eglin Barge is an artificial reef wreck located approximately 3218 metres offshore from Pensacola. This site is suitable for intermediate divers and requires boat access. The wreck sits at a depth of 21 metres, with typical dives lasting around 45 minutes. Visibility at the site generally ranges between 6 and 8 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, ranging from 17C in February to 28C in August. Local facilities in the area provide air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours for those planning a visit to this submerged structure.
30.35420, -86.49300
Bring an underwater camera to take photos of the aquatic life.
Access is via boat.
No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
21m
Visibility
6-8m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
17-28°C
Typical Dive
45 min
No, this site is designated for intermediate divers.
The wreck is located at a depth of 21 metres.
This is a boat dive located 3218 metres from the shore.
The site is intended for diving at a depth of 21 metres.
Diving at Eglin Barge in Destin requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Eglin Barge in Destin. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Eglin Barge in Destin. Water temperatures range from 17°C to 28°C.
Visibility at Eglin Barge in Destin typically ranges from 6 metres to 8 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.