British Virgin Islands diving tours. Underwater photographer engaging a giant stingray off a wreck. British Virgin Islands diving vacations

Divers should definitely consider several options for diving to this unique underwater object. First, it is worth admiring the general view of the sunken ship, and secondly - to study the remnants of its stern. You should definitely include the option of night diving to this dive site.

The incredible wealth of underwater fauna and flora is the main reason why diving in the Virgin Islands attracts both beginners and experienced lovers of sea diving. The resorts of the British, Spanish and American Virgin Islands are popular daily diving, snorkeling, night diving, diving safari. There are diving courses for children aged 8-10 years. Among the advantages of the region - the diversity of beautiful coral reefs and caves, a very gentle climate and warm water for 12 months a year.

Virgin Gorda Island (British Virgin Islands) - For those who like to swim in the natural underwater tunnels and grottoes this place will be ideal. Diving in the British Virgin Islands is a great opportunity to admire the fluorescent fish and colorful coral gardens, as well as get acquainted with the variety of local underwater inhabitants. During the dives you can meet lobsters, nurse sharks, as well as the rare Hawksbill turtles (endangered species).

A popular dive mark is wreck of Alley in the British Virgin Islands, the main attraction of which is the nearby flooded ships Marie L, The Pat, The Beata (depth 27 m, for experienced divers). Diving safaris, snorkeling tours, as well as daily diving services (in particular, daily diving with guests in hotels and villas in Tortola Island is offered by the Sail Caribbean Divers club) are popular on the islands. The underwater fauna of the waters of the British Isles is also the best place for night diving.

Extreme lovers can dive to a depth of 22 meters and watch the sharks (dive site Shark Point). Thanks to the diversity of secluded bays and wave-protected diving locations, the British Virgin Islands are ideal for novice divers. The region is considered one of the most economically developed in the Caribbean and one of the safest in the Western Hemisphere.

The British Virgin Islands are best known to North Americans. It is estimated that more than 800 thousand tourists visit the island every year. The islands are a great place to relax. The business card of the British Virgin Islands is 4 major islands: Tortola, Anegada, Virgin Gorda and Jost Van Dyke. The capital is located on Tortola and is called Road Town. This island is home to 90% of all residents of the Virgin Islands.

The Virgin Islands are divided into three territories: the British Virgin Islands, the US Virgin Islands and the Spanish Virgin Islands. Spanish generally few people know, as they relate to Puerto Rico. The Virgin Islands are famous throughout the world for their offshore companies. This is a merit of the British part, it is often called the offshore capital of the world, because up to 40% of all offshore companies are registered here.

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