

Best for beginner divers, 9-24m, boat entry, mild current.
St. Andrew's Reef in Saint Croix is a reef and wall site located approximately 2414 metres from shore. The site features depths ranging from 9 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Access is strictly by boat. Conditions typically involve mild currents, and the water temperature fluctuates between 27C and 30C throughout the year. The site is suitable for beginners, with a typical dive duration of 60 minutes. Hazards present at this location include jellyfish, lionfish, sea urchins, sharks, and sharp coral. Shore-based facilities available to divers include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, air fills, equipment rental, a cafe, first aid, a dive shop, boat charters, guided tours, and gear storage.
17.79200, -64.62370
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Recorded at this site
Depth
9-24m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Yes, this site is suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 9 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
St. Andrew's Reef requires boat access and is located 2414 metres from shore.
Divers should be aware of jellyfish, lionfish, sea urchins, sharks, and sharp coral.
Diving at St. Andrew's Reef in Christiansted requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near St. Andrew's Reef in Christiansted. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at St. Andrew's Reef in Christiansted. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
St. Andrew's Reef in Christiansted typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.