Neptune Memorial Reef (Miami)
Near Biscayne
The largest memorial artificial reef in the world, with neoclassical sculptures serving as an underwater columbarium.
Depth
12–12 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
20 m
Water temperature
26 °C
Current
Weak
Access
Boat
Best time
All year round
Recommended certification
Open Water
Approx. price
60 USD / dive
The largest memorial artificial reef in the world, with neoclassical sculptures serving as an underwater columbarium.
Location
See on the interactive map1 park within 30 km — see the related spots section for more detail.
45 species documented in Neptune Memorial Reef (Miami)
Least ConcernBarracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
VulnerableJurel
Trachurus trachurus
Data DeficientLangosta espinosa del Caribe
Panulirus argus
Least ConcernMorena verde
Gymnothorax funebris
Critically EndangeredTortuga carey
Eretmochelys imbricata
Abanico de mar púrpura
Gorgonia ventalina
Bonito listado
Katsuwonus pelamis
Cangrejo azul
Callinectes sapidus
Cangrejo azul terrestre
Cardisoma guanhumi
Cangrejo bayoneta americano
Limulus polyphemus
Cangrejo fantasma atlántico
Ocypode quadrata
Cangrejo piedra de Florida
Menippe mercenaria
Ecosystem
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What is there to see on land, near this site?
Biscayne
23 km away
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