EXPLORE THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE

An abundance of fish, turtles, groupers, jacks and sharks will come and greet you on your liveaboard trip in Saba, St. Kitts, Ile Fourche or the British Virgin Islands. Some interesting wrecks are the icing on your cake in the Leeward Islands.

The Leeward Islands are located where the northeastern Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean. They are the northern islands of the Lesser Antilles chain of islands. It contains the island: Saba, St. Kitts, St. Barts, Ile Fourche, Anguilla and Statia. Some of the diving hotspots in the Leeward Islands are popular for diving since 1987 like the Saba Marine National Park. Enjoy the clearest waters of the Caribbean and a huge variety of marine life underwater including curious turtles, nurse sharks and schools of fish. Some interesting wrecks like the Oosterdiep wreck, the RMS Rhone, or the MV Commerce will turn your diving holiday into something very special.

 

BEST TIME TO DIVE IN THE LEEWARD ISLANDS

Diving in the Leeward Islands is possible year-round. The average temperature is about 29 degrees and the water temperature ranges between 26 and 28 degrees. The visibility is always great as the Caribbean is famous for its super clear waters.

 

FAMOUS DIVE SPOTS

Saba National Marine Park is famous for over 30 years now. Among coral reefs and schools of fish, you can encounter groupers, sharks and octopus. A famous dive spot here is The Pinnacle, which rises up to 30 meters from the seafloor. 

 

St. Kitts has some interesting wrecks to offer, like The Wreck Of The River Taw. It lays in 15 meters and that makes it also accessible for beginner divers. The Talata and the Brassball Wreck are other famous wrecks to explore on St. Kitts.

 

Ile Fouche is an uninhabited island and has some great and vibrant coral reefs to offer with a big variety of marine life. Underwater, you’ll find many species of fish, several types of rays, nurse sharks, barracudas and sea turtles.

 

Il British Virgin Islands are famous for their wrecks that are within recreational depth limits. Some of the best shipwreck dives in the world are the RMS Rhone, which lies in 3-20 meters depth. It was a Royal mail steamship and sunk during a hurricane in 1867. 

 

LIVEABOARDS IN THE LEEWARD ISLANDS

A famous trip for liveaboards in the Leeward Islands is the British Virgin Islands as this archipelago has so much to offer. Especially for wreck lovers, this trip will be interesting. The area is close to Bermuda Triangle, where many ships get lost and you can explore them now on a dive safari.

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