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Hole in the wall

Hole in the wall

San Salvador, Bahamas

Depth
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33m

Visibility
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15m - 45m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Hole in the wall

Hole in the Wall is a dive site located in San Salvador, known for its unique underwater topography. The dive begins in shallow waters and quickly descends to a depth of 33 meters. The main attraction is a wall reef, adorned with a variety of corals, cuts, and ridges. The reef is further enhanced by the presence of stunning coral pillars, adding to the overall beauty of the site. The visibility at this site is approximately 45 meters, allowing divers to fully appreciate the underwater scenery. The current is light, making it a suitable dive for beginners.

The marine life at Hole in the Wall is diverse and abundant. Divers can expect to see Barracuda, Groupers, Sharks, and Turtles. The site is also characterized by its reef, shark, and wall features. In addition to these, there are other unique characteristics that make this dive site a must-visit. Despite its name, Hole in the Wall offers a vast and vibrant underwater world waiting to be explored.

Hole in the wall Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Reef, Wall, Shark

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

33m

Visibility Range

15m 45m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 33%

O2
Marine Life

  • Sharks
  • Turtle
  • Barracuda
  • Groupers
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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