19K views · 167 reactions | The Blue Hole reaches down 30 metres and its contents can only be seen by diving below the surface. | National Geographic UK | Facebook

The Great Blue Hole is a giant sinkhole you can dive in. | Insider Travel

1.8M views · 3.1K reactions | Off the coast of Belize lies a massive underwater sinkhole. Welcome to the Great Blue Hole. | Brut nature | Facebook

The Great Blue Hole is a giant marine sinkhole off the coast of Belize. 🇧🇿 It lies near the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small atoll 70 km (43 mi) from the mainland and Belize City, the hole is circular in shape, 318 m (1,043 ft) across and 124 m (407 ft) deep. It was formed during several episodes of quaternary glaciation when sea levels were much lower. Analysis of stalactites found in the Great Blue Hole shows that formation took place 153,000; 66,000; 60,000; and 15,000 years ago. As the o

121K views · 278 reactions | A different type of winter blues... | Travel + Leisure | Facebook