Patch Reefs - 20-30 ft

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About This Site

The Islamorada patch reefs, start in shallow waters only a couple miles off shore. They stretch along the sea bed, popping up here and there, for over 12 miles. The patch reefs are a unique reef structure due to there isolation. Some are round, oval, or odd shaped, but all are an island of reef surrounded by sand. This typically means these structures are loaded with life. Great for snorkeling and diving, these reefs are where you’ll explore during a “Discover Scuba” class, or for your first di…