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Zion Train
Built in 1962, the 164-foot long Zion Train now rests in 90 feet of water approximately one mile north of the Jupiter Inlet.
rated, discovered 292 time(s).
Palm Beach region, Florida
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Ziegler`s Zoo
Several N/S inside ledges rising from 105' sand on west side to 85 feet on top. My favorite site of the northern deep ledges. Loaded with critters of all sorts, big and small. Fairly broken and barren north of this site
rated, discovered 306 time(s).
Palm Beach region, Florida
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Vortex Spring
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 236 time(s).
Holmes region, Florida
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USS Wilkes-Barre
The USS Wilkes-Barre is by far the largest ship to be reefed in the Florida Keys, even bigger than the Spiegel Grove. For the technically qualified diver, the USS Wilkes-Barre offers an exciting adventure.
rated, discovered 241 time(s).
Miami Dade region, Florida
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USS Strength
The Strength served as a minesweeper in the Pacific during World War II and after being used to train Navy divers, she was deployed as an artificial reef in 1987. Strength is a popular dive spot less than six miles from the St. Andrews Jetties.
rated, discovered 264 time(s).
Bay region, Florida
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USS Oriskany
The world's largest intentionally created artificial reef lies 22 miles off the coast of Pensacola. The old aircraft carrier is being called the 'Great Carrier Reef'.
rated, discovered 233 time(s).
Escambia region, Florida
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USS Massachusetts
Commissioned on June 10, 1896, the Massachusetts was a huge 350-foot steam-powered battleship launched in an era still dominated by wooden ships. She was dedicated as an underwater archaeological preserve on June 10, 1993.
rated, discovered 258 time(s).
Escambia region, Florida
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USS Curb
Located one mile south of the Cayman Salvager, this 300-foot naval salvaging tug is an artificial reef site in 185 feet of water.
rated, discovered 263 time(s).
Miami Dade region, Florida
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USS Chippewa
This 205-foot working tug served in the Caribbean in the 1940s before assignment to the Navy's Experimental Dive Unit in 1989. She was deployed as an artificial reef in 1990 and is one of the largest wrecks in Bay County's artificial reef program.
rated, discovered 245 time(s).
Bay region, Florida
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USS Alligator
This 86-foot ship was attempting to protect a convoy from being raided by pirates when it sank in 1825.
rated, discovered 264 time(s).
Miami Dade region, Florida
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USCG Duane
The 329-foot Coast Guard cutter Duane was sunk in 1987 to create an artificial reef, which was specially prepared for advanced divers with clear, open hatchways and open rooms to explore.
rated, discovered 247 time(s).
Miami Dade region, Florida
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USCG Bibb
The 329-foot Coast Guard cutter Bibb was sunk in 1987 to create an 'artificial reef,' which was specially prepared for advanced divers.
rated, discovered 258 time(s).
Miami Dade region, Florida
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United Caribbean
Once used to smuggle immigrants from China, then left to rust in the Miami River, the United Caribbean was sunk to create an artificial reef. She lies near the Noula Express and Sea Emperor, to the south of the Boca Raton Inlet.
rated, discovered 292 time(s).
Palm Beach region, Florida
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Union Express
The 170-foot Union Express, which now sits in 100 feet of water, was reefed in 1992 to foster the formation of an artificial reef.
rated, discovered 240 time(s).
Broward region, Florida
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Undercut Ledge
North/south inside 6' deeply undercut ledge, starts at 75', then broken rock rising to 65'. Reef wanders randomly over 50 yard extent. Excellent sea life.
rated, discovered 285 time(s).
Palm Beach region, Florida
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Twin Caves
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 200 time(s).
Jackson region, Florida
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Turtle Reef
Marked by four mooring buoys, the main body of Turtle Reef is an excellent spot for snorkeling.
rated, discovered 266 time(s).
Miami Dade region, Florida
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Tug Orange
The Tug Orange is the highlight of the South County Artificial Reef. This 100-year-old tug was sunk in 2003 and is home to a variety of game fish.
rated, discovered 221 time(s).
Pinellas region, Florida
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Tug Born Again
This tug was sunk in 1991 and has already attracted large numbers of jacks, snapper and grouper.
rated, discovered 259 time(s).
Escambia region, Florida
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Troy Spring
Open water dive site
rated, discovered 215 time(s).
Lafayette region, Florida
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