Brenton Reef, United States
Also within 20 km of Newport
- Newport Kite spot · 0.3 km from Newport
- 1st beach Surf spot · 1.9 km from Newport
- Ruggles Surf spot · 2.8 km from Newport
- Tuckerman's Surf spot · 3.5 km from Newport
- Bailey's Beach Surf spot · 3.7 km from Newport
- 2nd Beach Surf spot · 4.6 km from Newport
- Elbow Ledge Surf spot · 5.4 km from Newport
- Sakonnet River Break Surf spot · 5.9 km from Newport
About Brenton Reef
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
The nearest named dive centres and shops within 25 km, in a straight line; training agencies where the map states them. Listings, not a recommendation. Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
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.
Fly. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD), direct.
See flights MDW → PVD · Skyscanner from about £145 returnAdGetting there. 55 min from the airport to Brenton Reef.
Accommodation.
Stay in NewportAd
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Hire and lessons.
Dives and courses in Newport · GetYourGuideAdDive gear hire in Newport · GetYourGuideAd
Where it is
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Forecast
Not for Advanced 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
Places to eat near Newport
- La Vecina TaqueriaMexican · in the centre
- Stoneacre BrasserieFrench · in the centre
- Bar CinoItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
- Binge BBQBarbecue · 0.1 km from the centre
- Krispy Krunchy ChickenChicken · 0.1 km from the centre
- Perro SaladoLatin american · 0.1 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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