Neptune Memorial Reef
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticFloridian
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Neptune Memorial Reef is located approximately 25 miles offshore from Miami at a depth of around 45 feet. This site serves as an underwater cemetery featuring pathways, gates, plaques, and benches. It has evolved into a productive artificial reef, attracting a diverse array of marine life, including thousands of reef fish. Notably, coral growth has begun to establish on some of the memorial statues, enhancing the ecological value of the site.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Neptune Memorial Reef?
Entry at Neptune Memorial Reef is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Neptune Memorial Reef?
Optimal conditions at Neptune Memorial Reef depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Neptune Memorial Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Neptune Memorial Reef can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Neptune Memorial Reef?
When diving Neptune Memorial Reef, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.