Missouri Caves, South Central Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Missouri Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

5.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Missouri Caves are a unique dive site located in South Central USA, known for its underwater cave systems and diverse aquatic life. The site features limestone formations and various passages that provide an intriguing environment for divers.

Diving in the Missouri Caves involves navigating through underwater passages and observing unique geological formations. Divers may encounter various species of fish and aquatic invertebrates, making it a fascinating dive experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 5.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Permits are required for cave diving; check local regulations.
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Bottom types:
rock silt sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use wide-angle lenses to capture the cave formations; bring a flashlight for better visibility.

Location

Underwater Moments at Missouri Caves, South Central

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