

Best for beginner divers, 1-18m, boat entry, mild current.
Pillars is a combined natural and artificial reef located 244 metres off the coast of Hollywood Beach. The site features a depth range of 1 to 18 metres, providing an accessible environment for both beginners and snorkellers. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent between 25 and 29 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Access to the site is by boat, with local charter and guided tour services available to assist with navigation of the artificial structures. Typical dives last approximately 45 minutes.
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Book a guided tour if it is your first visit, as a local guide will navigate the artificial structures efficiently and point out reef life you might otherwise swim past. The site is diveable year-round, so there is no pressure to chase a narrow seasonal window.
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No known hazards
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 18m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the shallow depth range of 1 to 18 metres and mild currents.
The depth at Pillars ranges from 1 to 18 metres.
Yes, Pillars is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
Access to Pillars is by boat only, and it is located 244 metres from the shore.
Diving at Pillars in Miami requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Pillars in Miami. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 29°C.
Pillars in Miami typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Pillars in Miami typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.