Drop Off West Suggest edit

Netherlands Suggest · Sint Eustatius Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

December to AprilBest months

27.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Drop Off West is a renowned dive site located off the western coast of Sint Eustatius, featuring dramatic underwater topography and a rich diversity of marine life.

Divers can explore steep drop-offs, vibrant coral reefs, and an array of fish species. The site is suitable for various skill levels, with opportunities for both shallow and deeper dives.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the drop-off and marine life.

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