Timber Holes
Book NowTimber Holes is a reef diving site with a depth of 120 – 130 feet.
The Timber Holes are similar to other natural limestone reefs in the area. It gets its name from the numerous holes stamped into the face of the limestone. It is believed that these holes were caused by the growth of ancient trees that have long since rotted away. This is a great site to see marine life. Depths range 120ft to 130ft.
Timber Holes is a reef diving site with a depth of 120 – 130 feet.
The Timber Holes are similar to other natural limestone reefs in the area. It gets its name from the numerous holes stamped into the face of the limestone. It is believed that these holes were caused by the growth of ancient trees that have long since rotted away. This is a great site to see marine life. Depths range 120ft to 130ft.
Timberholes
Max Depth: 130 +
Distance from Pass: 22 NM
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