

Best for beginner divers, 5-6m, boat entry, mild current.
Blue Hole is a reef site located 3500 metres off the coast of Saint Croix in the US Virgin Islands. Accessible only by boat, this site is suitable for beginners and features a shallow average depth of 5 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 15 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27C and 30C. Typical dives at this location last approximately 45 minutes. When exploring the reef, divers should be aware of potential hazards including sea urchins and sharp coral.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
5-6m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, this site is suitable for beginner divers.
The site has an average depth of 5 metres, with a recorded depth range of 5 to 6 metres.
Blue Hole requires boat access as it is located 3500 metres from the shore.
Divers should exercise caution regarding sea urchins and sharp coral present on the reef.
Diving at Blue Hole in Christiansted requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Blue Hole in Christiansted. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Blue Hole in Christiansted typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Blue Hole in Christiansted typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.