Butler Bay Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

December to AprilBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Butler Bay is a popular dive site located on the west coast of St. Croix, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. The site features a mix of shallow and deeper areas, making it suitable for various levels of divers.

Divers can explore colorful coral formations, schools of tropical fish, and occasional sightings of larger marine species. The site offers both shallow and deeper dives, with opportunities for underwater photography.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore 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 coral and fish; macro for small critters.

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