Diving at Eleuthera

The Islands Of The Bahamas offer a wide variety of diving experiences unlike any other place in the world. Not only are they home to the largest coral reef in the Western Hemisphere, but the abundance of blue holes, walls, caves, coral reefs and shipwrecks makes them a haven for beginner and experienced divers alike. Shark/stingray dives and night diving are also available for the more adventuresome.

Every island of The Bahamas caters to divers. Lessons, guides, package deals and dive-focused lodging can be found throughout the islands.

There is much beauty to see when diving in The Islands Of The Bahamas. Natural reefs, ocean life and mysterious caves are just some of the scenery you’ll encounter underwater. Listed below you’ll find various types of dives you can choose from in The Islands Of The Bahamas -- each offering a unique diving experience.

Dive along reefs that range from 50 to 100 feet long, with walls that plummet down to several thousand feet deep. In many locations there are huge reef "overhangs" that divers can swim under, along with other water erosions and coral creations.

Much of the water that surrounds The Islands Of The Bahamas is less than 20 feet deep, which makes an excellent reef system for shallow dives.