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Crab Mountain

Crab Mountain

The Exumas, Bahamas

Depth
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18m

Visibility
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15m - 45m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Crab Mountain

Crab Mountain is a unique underwater rock formation located in The Exumas. This dive site is known for its large population of crabs and is characterized by minimal coral growth. The surrounding area boasts a clean bottom and an abundance of diverse marine life, making it a relaxing dive suitable for all levels of divers. The maximum depth of the site is 18 meters, with an approximate maximum visibility of 45 meters, and light current conditions.

The marine life at Crab Mountain is varied and includes not only crabs but also groupers, lobsters, parrot fish, and snappers. The site's characteristics are primarily rocky, with some other unspecified features. This dive site is recommended for beginners due to its light current and shallow depth. The overall experience offers a serene underwater exploration opportunity for those interested in observing a variety of marine species in their natural habitat.

Crab Mountain Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Rock, Other

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

18m

Visibility Range

15m 45m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 50%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
  • Lobsters
  • Parrot Fish
  • Crabs
  • Snappers
  • Groupers
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