Scuba diving in YS-11 Airplane


Scuba diving in: YS-11 Airplane


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Scuba Diving in YS-11 Airplane, Aruba

Aruba is a popular destination for scuba divers due to its clear, warm waters and diverse marine life. One unique diving spot in Aruba is the YS-11 Airplane, a sunken aircraft located off the coast of the island. This site is suitable for both experienced divers and beginners.

Best Scuba Diving Spots:
The YS-11 Airplane is the highlight of scuba diving in Aruba. The aircraft was intentionally sunk in 2000 to create an artificial reef and has since become a popular dive site. Experienced divers can explore the interior of the plane, which is filled with colorful marine life. Beginners can also enjoy the site by diving around the exterior and observing the diverse marine species.

Marine Life:
The YS-11 Airplane site is home to a variety of marine life, including colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, and stingrays. Divers may also encounter larger species such as barracudas, groupers, and nurse sharks.

Dive Conditions and Cost:
The YS-11 Airplane is located in shallow waters and has good visibility, making it an ideal dive site for all levels of divers. The water temperature in Aruba is warm year-round, typically ranging from 78-82°F (25-28°C). The cost of a dive varies depending on the dive operator and package chosen, but typically ranges from $50-100 USD for a single dive.

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