Scuba dive in Pillars of Hercules

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ID: GYG764428-1230376
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Country: St. Kitts and Nevis

Duration: 01:00 hours


Description

Embark on an adventure at the Pillars of Hercules, located off the southern coast of St. Kitts. The coral formations and diverse marine life, offer an unforgettable experience for certified divers.
Your diving excursion at the Pillars of Hercules begins with a detailed briefing and safety instructions from our professional dive guides. After the briefing, you'll take a short boat ride to the dive site, situated off the coast of the scenic island of St. Kitts.

Upon descending into the clear Caribbean waters, you will be greeted by the impressive "pillars" – towering coral formations that rise from the ocean floor. These structures, covered in a variety of hard and soft corals, create an underwater landscape that is both dramatic and beautiful.

The marine life at the Pillars of Hercules is diverse and abundant. You can expect to see a wide array of reef fish, such as parrotfish, angelfish, and butterflyfish, as well as larger marine creatures like barracudas, nurse sharks, and sea turtles. The site's excellent visibility allows divers to fully appreciate the intricate details of the coral formations and the vibrant marine ecosystem.

Currents at the Pillars of Hercules are typically gentle to moderate, providing an exciting yet manageable dive experience for certified divers. This dive site is a must-visit for those looking to explore the underwater wonders of St. Kitts while diving sustainably and with a focus on marine conservation.

Highlights

  • Explore towering coral formations known as the "pillars."
  • Encounter diverse marine life; reef fish, nurse sharks, and sea turtles.
  • Enjoy gentle to moderate currents for an exciting dive.
  • Dive sustainably, with a focus on marine conservation.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Open Water of Equivalent scuba diving certification
A medical clearance form must be completed.
There are strict restrictions when flying to altitude after diving. You need to wait for a minimum of 18 hours after your last dive, so please plan your flights and mountain hiking trips accordingly.
Once your booking is confirmed, you'll receive an email with the specific meeting point details. Get ready to explore the captivating underwater world of the Pillars of Hercules off the coast of St. Kitts!
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.