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Crater

Reef · Islamorada

24° 49.384' N 80° 39.091' W

Open Water Open Water Max 70 ft Avg 45 ft Hot Drop Today PMNo dive

Details

Open Water
Minimum recommended certification
Max depth
70 ft
Average depth
45 ft
Access
Hot Drop
Sea state today
AMNo dive PMNo dive

Where it is

24° 49.384' N 80° 39.091' W

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Gas prices
Aluminum 80 $10
Steel HP 100 $10
Steel LP 85 $10

Site description

The “Crater” is a captivating dive site located in Islamorada, known for its unique geological structure. It features a nice ledge with a significant “Crater” like sand hole in the middle, creating an intriguing environment for divers to explore. The site’s depth ranges from 35 to 60 feet, making it accessible for divers with moderate experience. The “Crater” is part of the beautiful underwater landscape of the Florida Keys and offers an opportunity to encounter diverse marine life in its natural habitat. It’s a must-visit location for any scuba diving enthusiast looking to discover the wonders of the ocean floor.

Route & typical conditions

Route

This site can be conducted as either a drift or an anchor dive - depending on conditions and plans. The highlight is the big "hole" in the reef that resembles a moon crater.

Typical conditions

Conditions are typically good in this site. Divers should expect decent visibility (50 to 80 feet) and mild currents.

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