

Best for beginner divers, 5-16m, boat entry, mild current.
The Palm Island Ferry is an artificial reef located off St Petersburg, United States. This wreck sits in depths ranging from 5 to 16 metres, providing a structure for divers to explore. The site is accessible by boat and is suitable for beginner divers due to generally mild currents. Visibility typically ranges between 5 and 10 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate seasonally from 19C to 30C, requiring appropriate thermal protection. Divers must be aware of boat traffic in the area and are advised to deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending. Monitor current strength throughout the dive and remain near the wreck structure if conditions change.
26.82035, -82.53132
Penetration is allowed if you are trained.
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Depth
5-16m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Water Temp
19-30°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is considered suitable for beginner divers, though they should remain aware of potential current changes and boat traffic.
The wreck sits at depths between 5 and 16 metres.
The Palm Island Ferry is accessible by boat only.
The main hazards are boat traffic and the potential for strong currents. Divers should deploy a surface marker buoy and monitor current strength closely.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Palm Island Ferry in Englewood. Water temperatures range from 19°C to 30°C.
Palm Island Ferry in Englewood typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Palm Island Ferry in Englewood typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.