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Brenton Reef, United States

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A wreck dive. It goes down to 55 m. You get in from a boat. It suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces S: swell from the S reaches it, and wind from the N blows out to sea. 1 dive centre or shop within 10 km, the nearest 5.3 km away. The sea is about 5°C in February, its coldest month (drysuit), and 21°C in July, its warmest (5 mm wetsuit). The town to stay in is Newport. Within 5 km we also list 1 surf spot.

  • What it is Wreck.
  • How deep Down to 55 m: technical diving, past the 40 m recreational limit.
  • Getting in From a boat.
  • Who it suits Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it.
  • Dive centres 1 dive centre or shop within 10 km, the nearest 5.3 km away.

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Dive centres nearby

  • The Dive Shop 5.3 km

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Water about 17°C: 7 mm wetsuit and hood. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

Visibility under 5 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Oct, Nov and Dec (under 5 m).

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From Chicago: about 5 h 05 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.

  1. Fly. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD), direct.

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  2. Getting there. 55 min from the airport to Brenton Reef.

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Not for Open Water divers. Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. See it for experienced divers.

Rough cost

About £765–£1,390 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. Dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price for a guided dive, so they are not in it.

  • Flights £145–£300
  • To the UK airport £35–£65
  • Taxi £55–£90
  • Stay £270–£455
  • Food £260–£480

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