Copyright (c) 2008 DiveSpots.com. All rights reserved. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/site-west-palm-beach/destination.info Scuba diving locations in West Palm Beach en-us Mon, 12 May 2008 08:20:08 CDT Mon, 12 May 2008 08:20:08 CDT 60 75 48 http://www.divespots.com/scuba/home.page http://www.divespots.com/skin/classic/images/logo1.gif http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-240/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-240/view.divespot Sun, 21 Aug 2005 11:50:12 CDT Built in 1962, the 164-foot long Zion Train now rests in 90 feet of water approximately one mile north of the Jupiter Inlet. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-224/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-224/view.divespot Wed, 10 Aug 2005 18:27:09 CDT The 185-foot Greek Luxury liner Mizpah was sunk in 1968 to serve as an artificial reef and fish preserve. She lies upright and intact in 90 feet of water. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-227/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-227/view.divespot Wed, 10 Aug 2005 18:26:34 CDT Breaker's Reef is an excellent drift dive area running nearly two miles north and south with dramatic undercut ledges, overhangs, and swim-throughs. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-239/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-239/view.divespot Wed, 10 Aug 2005 18:01:07 CDT Playpen (a.k.a., Tri-County Artificial Reef) is an artificial reef created with concrete culverts, junction boxes and old cement lightposts. The area is a labyrinth of tunnels, ledges, and holes full of marine life. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-232/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-232/view.divespot Tue, 09 Aug 2005 06:59:04 CDT The 125-foot freighter Owens and the 150-foot freighter Eidsvag were sunk in 1985 to create an artifical reef. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-233/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-233/view.divespot Tue, 09 Aug 2005 06:51:41 CDT Where else but off West Palm Beach can you find a Rolls Royce artificial reef? http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-174/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-174/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:54:47 CDT Located approximately three nautical miles South-Southeast of the Palm Beach Inlet are two ledges that run north-south. Coral and all types of fish as well as nurse sharks live within the ledges. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-172/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-172/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:53:24 CDT The Flower Gardens are located 4.25 nautical miles south of the Palm Beach Inlet. Sponges and corals along with schools of grunts help to make this dive filled with life. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-173/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-173/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:52:29 CDT In bright sunshine Bath & Tennis reef becomes alive with colors. Broken edges and stretches of ridges provide areas for schools of fish and lobsters to reside. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-238/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-238/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:51:08 CDT The ship was siezed as part of Operation Riverwalk and sunk in 2002 in 90' of water. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-237/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-237/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:50:38 CDT The ship was sunk in 2002 in 90' of water just 1.5 miles from the Palm Beach Inlet. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-236/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-236/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:36:57 CDT This 174-foot freighter, which was donated to the Palm Beach County Artificial Reef Program, now lies in 90 feet of water along four other ships. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-235/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-235/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:32:53 CDT The ship was seized as part of Operation Riverwalk and is now part of Governor's Riverwalk Reef. The wreck lies in 90 feet of water. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-234/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-234/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:20:21 CDT Sunk in 1985 as part of Palm Beach County's Artificial Reef Site 2, Murphy's Barge lies 15 feet from the bow of the Eidsvag. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-231/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-231/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 20:38:09 CDT Paul's Reef is one of the most pristine and enjoyable drift dives in Palm Beach. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-229/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-229/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 20:34:45 CDT This reef takes its name from the large communication cable that runs through the area. The reef lies in 25 feet of water and consists of a series of 4- to 5-foot ledges and mini caves. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-230/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-230/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 20:34:19 CDT This reef takes its name from the 15-foot wide trench cut through the middle of the reef to make way for two large trans-atlantic communication cables. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-228/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-228/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 20:24:22 CDT Horseshoe Reef is a ledge system popular with drift divers. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-226/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-226/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 19:57:05 CDT The Princess Anne is a 350-foot car ferry sunk in 1993 in 100 feet of water which offers an excellent multilevel dive profile. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-225/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-225/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 19:50:16 CDT Simpson's Barge rests in 80 feet of water and its walls rise six to eight feet. This is an excellent dive for a curious diver in search of beautiful sea life. http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-223/view.divespot http://www.divespots.com/scuba/spotID-223/view.divespot Mon, 08 Aug 2005 19:36:20 CDT The freighter Amarilys was sunk in 1968 as part of Palm Beach County's Artificial Reef Program and now lies in 85 feet of water about a mile northeast of the Palm Beach Inlet.