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Wreck-rich Caribbean diving with steady trade winds and easy logistics
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Aruba is wreck central for recreational divers. Expect short boat rides, easy depths, and good viz on the leeward side. Local operators like Pure Diving Aruba and Aqua Windie's run south coast wreck circuits and shore training at Mangel Halto, Hole in the Wall, and Santo Largo. Morning charters see calmer seas and better light on the wrecks.
Caribbean giant at recreational depth with photogenic structure and prolific sponges.
Historic WWII oil tanker remains in shallow water, great for newer divers.
Upright cement freighter at ~27 m to the deck with schooling fish and gorgonians.
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