Valley of Sponges Suggest edit

Netherlands Suggest · Sint Eustatius Suggest

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18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

December to MayBest months

27.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Valley of Sponges features dense fields of large barrel sponges, making it notable for sponge diversity.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 25.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during mid-morning, focus on sponge formations and marine life interactions.

Location

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