Deep Reef - Looe Key
The Adolphus Busch Sr., a renowned wreck dive site located just off the coast of Big Pine Key in the United States, is a must-visit for advanced divers. This impressive underwater attraction stretches an impressive 210 feet in length and rests upright in a depth of just 110 feet of water. Acquired by the local dive community in 1998, with generous support from Adolphus Busch IV, this island freighter has become a prominent feature on the wreck diver's map.
Exploring the Adolphus Busch promises encounters with a diverse array of marine life. Prepare to be captivated by the presence of magnificent Goliath Groupers weighing between 250 and 350 pounds, as well as the thrilling sight of barracuda, sharks, and a multitude of pelagic and reef species. With a visibility of 13 meters and a maximum depth of 14 meters, this dive site offers an immersive and unforgettable experience for advanced divers.
To partake in this exhilarating underwater adventure, divers must hold an Advanced Open Water Diver certification. As proof, ensure you have your Certification Card with you. If it has been more than one year since your last scuba dive, our team requires you to undertake your first dive accompanied by one of our skilled dive guides, who will ensure your safety and enjoyment throughout the excursion. For those who haven't dived in over two years, we recommend taking a Scuba Refresher course to refresh your skills and knowledge.
Prepare to embark on an extraordinary exploration of the Adolphus Busch Sr., a true testament to both natural beauty and rich history. Conveniently located near Looe Key in the United States, this dive site guarantees a remarkable underwater experience for passionate divers seeking thrilling adventures beneath the surface.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 4, 2023