Cristobal Colon 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

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–22.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Cristobal Colon is a popular dive site in Bermuda known for its historical significance and marine biodiversity. The site features the wreck of the Cristobal Colon, a cargo ship that sank in the 1940s, providing a unique underwater experience for divers.

Divers can explore the wreck and surrounding marine life, including coral formations and various fish species. The wreck is partially intact, allowing for penetration dives for certified divers. The site offers both shallow and deeper areas for exploration.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 18.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock coral Suggest edit

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Best lighting during midday, use wide-angle lens for wreck shots

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