Can anyone dive the Blue Hole?

The Diving Skills Needed for the Blue Hole You will need at least an Open Water or Advanced Open Water diving certification for this dive. Divers must be very comfortable in their gear, have excellent buoyancy control and be able to equalize easily. Good physical health is also required.



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Spoiler alert: you can't dive to the bottom of The Blue Hole. It's about 122 metres/400 feet deep, way beyond recreational limits. The dive begins on the shallow reef that rings the Blue Hole (about 10m/30 ft below the surface). Next, you'll descend down the inner wall of the hole.

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Divers have finally made it to the bottom of Belize's iconic Great Blue Hole, but a dirty secret was lurking at the bottom of the pristine natural wonder. The Great Blue Hole is a giant marine sinkhole in the Caribbean off the coast of Belize that has left tourists and scientists awe-struck.

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The mystery, wonder and uniqueness of the Great Blue Hole make it one of the best dives on the planet, but a short scenic flight is also a great way to see the wonder from above. In short, do both and regret nothing!

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The Blue Hole is a world-renowned marine site, attracting divers and snorkelers from around the globe eager to explore its incredible underwater formations, including stalactites and limestone formations.

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The Santa Rosa Blue Hole in New Mexico is one of the region's most popular tourist attractions, but the cave system at the bottom of the hole has been sealed off since 1976 following the deaths of two divers.

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The main big swimming hole when you first enter the park is absolutely deep enough to swim in. Divers have reportedly measured some spots as deep as 20 feet. But it's so freezing cold, between 50-60 degrees in the midst of summer, that you won't want to stay shoulder-deep for long.

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Small fee of $10 gives you access to the Blue Hole and the adjacent lake to swim in.

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