Scuba Dive Location: Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
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| Name: | Providenciales |
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| Description: | Providenciales, commonly called Provo is an island of Turks and Caicos. The island has an area of 98 km2 and a population of approximately 15,542, making it the second largest island in population and the third largest in area, being the most developed island in Turks and Caicos. Its main dive sites are Smith's Reef, Bight Reef, Eagle Ray Run, Wheeland Cut and Fort George's Cut, are characterized by numerous coral reefs, where you can watch sponges, gorgonians, turtles, rays, eels, parrot fish, barracudas, small sharks, among others. The depths vary between 3 and 25 meters, covering various levels of scuba diving. |
| Geographical Location: | Caribbean Sea |
| Water Temperature: | The water temperature varies between 24 ° C and 30 º C. |
| Diving Suit: | Complete wet suit or wet suit with shorts. |
| Visibility under water: | Average visibility of 100 meters. |
| Climate: | The climate is hot and dry with a temperature between 30 ° C to 36 º C in Summer and 24 º C to 26 º C in Winter. |
| How to get there: | Providenciales is easily accessible by air, whose airport is named Providenciales, providing services and direct connections to several domestic and international destinations. You can travel to Providenciales with JetBlue Airways, WestJet, British Airways, Bahamas Air flies daily from Nassau and American Airlines, which offers Boeing 737-800 jet service non-stop from Miami (flying time is about 75 minutes), once a day from New York/JFK airport in high season and weekends only in low season. Saturday direct from Dallas Fort Worth, Texas and Boston also operate during high season. |
| Other Activities: | This site offers a wide variety of activities and places to visit. It offers the chance to practice since sailing, windsurfing, parasailing, kitesurf, kayaking, fishing, mini-golf, horseback riding, if you like to explore, visit some of the remote areas of the island, like Northwest Point or the Pirates Cave, enjoy the beaches of soft and white sand, where you can do barbecues and picnics, as Blue Hills, Blue Mountain, Long Bay, Turtle Tail, Grace Bay, considered the best beach in the world. |
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Scuba Dive Sites at Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
| Amphitheater (0 photos) | Aquarium (0 photos) |
| Coral Gables (0 photos) | Eagle Ray Pass (0 photos) |
| Football Field (0 photos) | Graceland (0 photos) |
| Grouper Hole (0 photos) | Shark Hotel (0 photos) |
| The Crack (0 photos) | The Hole in the Wall (0 photos) |
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