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Pillars of Hercules Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty
IntermediateRecommended cert
30Max dive depth
30.0 mSite max depth
15.0–30.0 mVisibility
MildCurrent
NoneSurge
45 minAvg dive time
December to AprilBest months
26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)
24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)
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The Pillars of Hercules is a renowned dive site located off the coast of Antigua Island, characterized by its stunning underwater rock formations and vibrant marine life. Divers can explore unique geological structures that resemble pillars rising from the seabed, providing an exciting backdrop for underwater photography and exploration.

Divers can expect to see a variety of marine species, including colorful reef fish, corals, and possibly larger pelagic species. The site offers both shallow areas for beginners and deeper sections for more experienced divers, making it suitable for a range of skill levels.

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Bring a wide-angle lens for the pillars and macro for small marine life.
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