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he underwater topography of St. Diving centres: PADI accredited dive Kitts offers divers of all levels centres include: Kenneth’s Dive an authentic scuba experience Center (kennethdivecenter. in beautiful underwater com), Pro Divers DID YOU KNOW? surroundings. (prodiversstkitts.com), The waters around Unknown to many, the Dive St. Kitts (divestkitts. St. Kitts are ho waters offshore offer a wealth com) and Scuba Safaris hundreds of me to sunken galleons an of amazing dive sites, from Ltd. (divestkittsnevis. d fr from 17th an igates virtually untouched coral reefs com). d 18th century nava and shoals to hot-water vents, l battles shallows, sloping canyons, walls Look out for: St. Kitts and swim-through caverns, home to offers a variety of sea safaris colourful marine life at depths ranging from snorkelling excursions and from 40 to 200 feet. There are also plenty fishing trips to catamaran cruises where of shipwrecks to explore and the island music, a well-stocked bar, beach-time and has excellent dive centres. lunch make for an exhilirating day out.

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lunging into the crystal-clear waters of Saint Lucia is a great experience for both beginners and experts alike. There are a variety of dive operators on the island who are dedicated to ensure exceptional diving experiences for all. Saint Lucia boasts a number of stunning dive sites that catapult divers into a tranquil world filled with secret nooks waiting to be explored. With some of the most captivating deep-sea wildlife in the Caribbean, you can experience an underwater carnival of exotic fish.

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ST. MAARTEN

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the HMS Proselyte, a notable British ive enthusiasts will enjoy the frigate which sank in 1801 on a crystalline waters surrounding reef near Great Bay. St. Maarten, which allow for clear DID YOU KN visibility of up to 200 feet and OW? St Maarten excellent views of the colourful Diving centres: There ’s national mar first ine park, fish and coral. are several dive centres the Man of W There are more than 40 and operators in St. Marine Park ar Shoal ,p the Proselyt reserves excellent dive sites off St. Maarten, including some e important un Reef, an Maarten’s coast and day trips based at hotels. derwater habitat are available to neighbouring islands such as Anguilla and Look out for: Many St. Barts, which also offer superb species of corals, crustaceans diving. There are a couple of diveable and reef fish covering the full wrecks and some large caves. A marine colour spectrum. Divers may also see reserve protects many coastal areas. turtles, sharks, eel, barracuda, angelfish, St. Maarten’s most popular sites include stingrays and eagle rays.

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