Ballantine Reef Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

21.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ballantine Reef is a vibrant dive site located off the coast of Palm Beach, Florida. Known for its diverse marine life and coral formations, it offers an enjoyable experience for divers of various skill levels.

The reef features colorful corals, schools of tropical fish, and occasional sightings of larger species such as turtles and rays. The site is suitable for both recreational diving and underwater photography.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 21.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for coral shots, macro for small marine life.

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