Breaker’s Reef – Palm Beach
Breaker’s Reef – Palm Beach’s Iconic Drift Dive
Explore the breathtaking underwater beauty of Breaker’s Reef, a world-class dive site offshore from the famous Breaker’s Hotel in Palm Beach. Known for its stunning coral formations, abundant marine life, and accessible depth range, this site offers an unforgettable experience for both new and seasoned divers.
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Dive Site Details
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Location: Offshore from the Breaker’s Hotel in West Palm Beach, Florida.
- GPS Coordinates: 26.73333, -80.03333.
- Directions: Get Directions Here.
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Dive Type:
- Drift, Reef, Ocean.
- Suitable for Open Water Certified Divers.
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Depth Range: 50-65 feet, with some shallower areas near the ledge (5-10 feet in height).
- Maximum Depth: 65 feet.
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Marine Life Highlights:
- Turtles: Loggerhead, Green, and Hawksbill (especially during Spring and Summer).
- Fish: Angelfish, Parrotfish, Grunts, Porkfish, Sergeant Majors, and Juvenile French Angelfish.
- Unique Creatures: Octopus, Southern Stingrays, Spotted Eels, Stonefish, and Lemon Sharks.
- Macro Life: Dense coral backdrops make this a haven for macro photography.
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Special Features:
- The reef runs north to south and features continuous ledges, undercuts, and crevices.
- The Fourth Window dive spot aligns with the fourth window on the Breaker’s Hotel.
- Great for both sightseeing and activities like lobstering and spearfishing (on the deeper eastern side).
Why Dive Breaker’s Reef with Stuart Scuba?
Stuart Dive Shop and Stuart Scuba provide unparalleled services to help you explore the wonders of Breaker’s Reef.
- Expert-Led Drift Dives: Learn tips and tricks for navigating this spectacular reef.
- Comfortable Dive Boats: Equipped with all amenities for a seamless dive trip.
- Safety First: Knowledgeable guides and professional crews prioritize your safety and enjoyment.
Suggested Equipment
- Essential Gear: Camera, Dive Computer, Dive Flag, Surface Marker Buoy, and Wetsuit.
- Optional: Reef Hook, Dive Skin, Torch.
Service Locations
We proudly serve divers throughout Palm Beach County and beyond:
- Stuart, FL: Visit Stuart Dive Shop for all your diving needs.
- Palm Beach, FL: Discover reefs and wrecks like Breaker’s Reef with Stuart Scuba charters.
- West Palm Beach, FL: The gateway to iconic dive sites like Breaker’s Reef.
- Treasure Coast, FL: Supporting divers from Jupiter to Stuart and surrounding areas.