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Dolittles Grotto

Dolittles Grotto

San Salvador, Bahamas

Depth
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42m

Visibility
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15m - 45m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Experienced


About Dolittles Grotto

Dolittles Grotto is a multi-tiered dive site located in San Salvador. The dive begins in shallow waters before plunging into a steep drop-off that descends to a maximum depth of 42 meters. The site is characterized by its underwater maze, featuring an array of coral pillars, ridges, and tunnels. The visibility at this site can reach up to approximately 45 meters, offering a clear view of the underwater landscape. However, the current is medium, suggesting that this site is best suited for experienced divers.

The marine life at Dolittles Grotto is diverse and abundant. Divers can expect to encounter groupers, jacks, sharks, snappers, and turtles. The site's characteristics include a reef and rock formations, making it a haven for these species. Additionally, the presence of sharks and a drop-off add an element of thrill to the dive. Other unspecified features also contribute to the unique diving experience at Dolittles Grotto.

Dolittles Grotto Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Drop Off, Other, Rock, Reef, Shark

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

42m

Visibility Range

15m 45m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 27%

O2
Marine Life

  • Jacks
  • Sharks
  • Turtles
  • Snappers
  • Groupers
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