Dive in Virgin Gorda
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The Chikuzen Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
Fabulous wreck dive for advanced divers due to remote location.75M/246ft Japanese vessel surrounded by schools of barracuda, jacks and snapper, lots of rays, african pompano, spadefish, nurse and reef sharks and huge jewfish. -
The Invisibles Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
An underwater pinnacle with strong currents that bring nutrient rich waters and mountains of fish.Pinnacle is covered in corals and sponges.There's usually a huge schools of permits on top of the pinnacle. -
Mountain Point Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
There are 3 sites at Mountain Point: Cowsmouth, Big Grotto and Little Grotto.A nice sloping reef with eagle rays, stingrays hiding in the sand and lots of swim throughs and grottos to explore. -
The Aquarium Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
Shallow site with many boulders covered in corals.Look for the small stuff in the boulders or the many schools of grunts, snapper and chubs along with other tropical fish species.You might find a nurse shark, stingray or lobster on this site.
- Quick facts about the Virgin Gorda
- Visibility: 18m/60ft - 30m/100ft
- Recommended Equipment: Normal scuba equipment - 3mm wetsuit in the winter
- Seasons: All year round, best conditions from Nov-May
- Water Temperature: 25.5C/78'f - 27.5C/82'f most of the year
- Highlights: Wrecks, sharks, manta rays, canyons, caves and great macro life
- Currents: Can be strong on the outter sites with high surge in bad weather condtions
- Average Depth: Most sites are less than 24m/80ft but there are also some deep sites