Scuba divers in Montserrat can find a full-service dive shop and watersport rental facility on the Southern shore of Little Bay.  The Green Monkey Dive Shop offers scuba packages including multiple day packages, discover scuba, and PADI training courses.  The shop  also offers guided snorkeling tours to nearby Rendevous Bay and other local sites.  Divers or other water enthusiasts may purchase or rent diving and snorkeling gear at the shop. In addition, items such as inflatable dive kayaks, sea scooters, and snorkeling rafts are available for hourly or daily rental.  For those who wish to stay dry, they offer two hour island tours by boat to view the ruins of the former capital, Plymouth, as well as the volcano.  Sunset cruises are also available.

The Green Monkey Dive Shop is operated under the expert guidance of Master Scuba Diver Instructor Troy Deppermann.  With twenty-plus years of dive experience, Mr. Deppermann is abundantly qualified to lead experienced divers as well as instructing the novice diver.  He posses nine advanced specialty certifications including Underwater Navigator, Night Diver, Deep Diver, Search & Recovery, Emergency First Responder, and Peak Performance Buoyancy.  Mr. Deppermann also possesses specialty training in AWARE Coral Reef Conservation and PROJECT AWARE.  He was recently commissioned by the government of Montserrat to identify and map the dive sites on the island and produce the soon to be published Dive Guide to Montserrat. 

Following a morning or afternoon of diving or snorkeling, guests can enjoy a refreshing drink at the Dive Shop’s bar facility, The Monkey Bar.  The new beach deck provides a perfect location for sipping a cool drink while watching the surf and sunset.

The Green Monkey Dive Shop is located in Little Bay at the site formerly known as the Log On Bar.  For more information, visit the website at www.divemontserrat.com.  You may also contact the Dive Shop directly by telephone at 664-491-2960 or 664-496-2960, or via e-mail at troy@divemontserrat.com.

Troy and his wife Melody also offer accommodations for their guests at their new 2-room apartment adjoining their home in the Old Towne area of Montserrat.  The apartment consists of a two-room suite with a private bedroom and adjoining full bath, as well as a living room and kitchen area with a refrigerator and fully equipped kitchenette.  Guest have access to the private pool and gazebo area, as well as laundry facilities. Troy and Melody can also arrange for hikes, car rental, island tours, and answer any questions you have about visiting Montserrat