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Scuba diving in the Virgin Islands

VI dive operators:

• PADI: USVI
  • St. Thomas
    • Admiralty Dive Center [fb] - departs from Frenchtown, 8am & 1pm
    • Aqua Action [fb] - departs from Secret Harbour, 9am & 1pm, also shore diving
    • Aqua Marine [fb] - departs from Saga Haven in Benner Bay, 8:30am & 1pm
    • Coki Dive Center [fb] - departs from Coki Beach, 9am, also shore diving 11:30am & 1:30pm
    • JJ Divers [fb] - departs from Yacht Haven, 9am & 1:30pm
    • Red Hook Dive Center [fb] - departs from American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook, 8:30am & 1pm
    • St. Thomas Dive Center [fb] - departs from Bolongo Bay, 8:30am & 1pm
  • St. John
    • Low Key Watersports [fb] - Cruz Bay
  • St. Croix
    • Adventures in Diving [fb] - Frederiksted
    • Cane Bay Dive Shop [fb] - Frederiksted
    • Dive Experience [fb] - Christiansted
    • Nep2une Scuba Diving [fb] - Frederiksted
    • St. Croix Ultimate Bluewater Adventures [fb] - Frederiksted & Christiansted
    • Sweet Bottom Dive [fb] - Cane Bay
• PADI: BVI
  • Tortola
    • Blue Water Divers [fb] - Nanny Cay, Tortola
    • Sail Caribbean Divers [fb] - Hodges Creek Marina, Tortola & Moorings Marina Road Town, Tortola & Cooper Island
    • Jost Van Dyke Scuba [fb] - Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke & West End, Tortola
  • Jost Van Dyke
    • Jost Van Dyke Scuba [fb] - Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke & West End, Tortola
  • Virgin Gorda
    • Dive BVI [fb] - Yacht Harbour, Virgin Gorda & Scrub Island
    • Sunchaser Scuba [fb] - Bitter End Yacht Club, Virgin Gorda

VI dive sites & maps:

• Map of sites I've been to
• Franko's Maps USVI Dive Map
• dive.site: Virgin Islands
• VI Charter Yachts: VI Dive Site Maps & Info
• Sport Diver: Wreck Dives of the USVI
• oceanwideexplorers.com: Scuba Diving in St. Thomas
• Villa Margarita: St Croix Dive Sites
• BVI Dive Map: List of the BVI Dive Sites
• DIVEIN: 15 Best Dive Sites in BVI
• BVI Wreck Week

VI marine ID & ecology:

• snorkelstj.com Marine Life ID Gallery
• NPS Virgin Islands Fish Guide (PDF)
• St. Thomas on iNaturalist
• Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park [fb]
• St. Croix Sea Turtle Project at Sandy Point
• Caribbean Oceanic Restoration and Education (CORE)
• Reef Response
• Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease in the USVI
• Mangrove Restoration Project
• UVI MMES Research
• VI Ocean Temperature and Coral Bleaching Alerts

Other Caribbean ID sites

• Rolling Harbour Abaco's Reef Fish Index
• Florent's Guide to the Florida, Bahamas, & Caribbean Reefs
• Spanglers' Scuba: Caribbean Marine Life
• The Sponge Guide: A Picture Guide to Caribbean Sponges
• UPR Guide for the Identification of the Shallow Water Corals of the Wider Caribbean
• Smithsonian 3D Digitization of Corals
• Field Guide to Common Marine Algae of the Bocas del Toro Area

(Last updated 2023)