This dive site features a charming sunken sailboat, which has gracefully transformed into a thriving artificial reef within the beautiful Christmas Cove. While no specific history of its sinking is provided, its current state offers a unique underwater landscape. Divers can easily navigate around the wreck, observing the various marine species that have made it their home.
The site is particularly famous for its resident green turtles, with typically five individuals often found swimming around. Beyond turtles, divers are likely to encounter eagle rays, reef sharks, and a variety of smaller creatures such as starfish, squid, and octopus, making for a diverse marine experience.
The Sunken Sailboat is an excellent dive spot suitable for all levels, offering both wide-angle opportunities with its wreck and larger animals, and macro photography potential with its smaller inhabitants. Its sheltered location in Christmas Cove makes it a pleasant dive at any time of year, ideal for both scuba divers and freedivers due to its manageable depth and rich marine life.
