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Benwood wreck
Key Largo, FL
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Jul
86°F 30°C
73°F 22°C
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Aug
86°F 30°C
74°F 23°C
5 in 12 cm
Sep
85°F 29°C
74°F 23°C
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Oct
82°F 27°C
70°F 21°C
6 in 16 cm
Nov
78°F 25°C
64°F 17°C
3 in 7 cm
Dec
74°F 23°C
59°F 15°C
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Distance in: mi km
Hotel USD* Distance Rating
Key Largo Resort at Manatee Bay $178 7.5 mi 12.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Marriott Key Largo Bay Beach Resort $289 7.7 mi 12.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Marina Del Mar Resort And Marina Key Largo $137 7.7 mi 12.4 km 3 of 5 stars
Ramada Limited - Key Largo $269 7.8 mi 12.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Holiday Inn Key Largo $161 7.9 mi 12.6 km 4 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
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Sharkey's Pub & Galley Restaurant 7.4 mi 11.9 km 4 of 5 stars
Paradise Pub 7.4 mi 11.9 km 4 of 5 stars
Fish House 7.4 mi 11.9 km 4 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
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Spiegel Grove 1.8 mi 3.0 km 4 of 5 stars
USCG Bibb 5.1 mi 8.2 km 4 of 5 stars
USCG Duane 5.5 mi 8.8 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Florida Keys Wreck Diving” Suite 101
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 34 attractions in Key Largo
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Traveler Description: Selected as one of the dive sites on the Florida Keys' Shipwreck Trail, this merchant marine freighter was built in 1920 and sunk in 1942.
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Attraction type: Ship
Activities: Scuba diving
Address: Key Largo, FL

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5 of 5 stars
David_Carla 4 contributions
Kitchner, Ontario CANADA
Jan 14, 2007

My favorite dive. A nice shallow dive that had lots of marine life around. Don't miss this one. A little far out but worth it. more

“Our favorite dive!”
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5 of 5 stars
ScubaJoe2 10 contributions
Santa Rosa, California
Nov 12, 2006

This was an amazing dive. No very deep so you get a lot of bottom time. Lots of marine life and an easy wreck to navigate around. Great day and flat seas! more

“Very Cool! Must see!”
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5 of 5 stars
Dagny49 15 contributions
Houston, Texas
Mar 7, 2005
0/1 found this review helpful

I'm not an experienced wreck diver so my opinion might not matter but this was very cool. To see such a stark comparison ... this rusting ship next to so many beautiful fish. It's an easy shallow dive. more

“Ein Fischwunder”
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5 of 5 stars
AnyaElis 8 contributions
Key Largo, Florida
Feb 18, 2007

Die Benwood ist ein toller Tauchplatz. Vom Wrack ist nicht mehr viel da, aber der Tauchplatz wuselt nur so von... more

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