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Great Blue Hole · Deep Sea & Technical Diving

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Great Blue Hole · Deep Sea & Technical Diving

A 124m deep marine sinkhole famous for stalactite formations at 40m depth and a bucket-list dive. Experience Caribbean reef sharks, midnight parrotfish, thermocline layers, and the combination dive with Half Moon Caye. Features include UNESCO World Heritage status and popularity from Jacques Cousteau. Infrastructure rated 7/10; day trips from mainland available. Best visibility occurs from April to June. Average daily spend $300-500.

Destination Overview

A 124m deep marine sinkhole famous for stalactite formations at 40m depth and a bucket-list dive. Experience Caribbean reef sharks, midnight parrotfish, thermocline layers, and the combination dive with Half Moon Caye. Features include UNESCO World Heritage status and popularity from Jacques Cousteau. Infrastructure rated 7/10; day trips from mainland available. Best visibility occurs from April to June. Average daily spend $300-500.

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Best season
Spring
Difficulty
8
Region
Belize, Lighthouse Reef Atoll

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