Cruz Bay
Castle Reef
Castle Reef is a coastal reef site suited to recreational divers, typically accessed from a sandy shoreline or small boat mooring. The topography includes a shallow, sloping foundation that drops to moderate depths, with rocky outcrops and scattered coral heads. Expect typical tropical reef environments with a variety of hard corals and a mix of reef-associated fish, such as parrotfish, damselfish, snappers, and small groupers. Currents are usually mild, making it suitable for a wide range of skill levels. Access is straightforward from nearby towns, and local dive centers operate trips to Castle Reef, often including a relaxed profile with multiple stops along the reef edge to observe the structure and resident life.
Dive Site Information
Depth
-6m to -18m
Location
Cruz Bay, United States Virgin Islands, Caribbean Sea
Certification
Dive types
Dive sites and dive centers around Castle Reef
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Nearby Dive Centers (5)
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