Sandy Hook

San Salvador, Bahamas

Depth

Visibility

15m - 45m

Entry

Shore

Experience Level

Beginner

About Sandy Hook

Sandy Hook is a dive site located in San Salvador, known for its clear, clean sandy bottom, which inspired its name. The site is nestled in a well-protected bay, making it an ideal spot for divers of all levels. With a maximum depth of 6 meters and an approximate maximum visibility of 45 meters, it offers a relaxing and enjoyable diving experience. The current at this site is light, making it a perfect location for beginners to explore underwater life.

The marine life at Sandy Hook is abundant and diverse. Divers can expect to encounter rays, tropical fish, turtles, and various other species. The site's characteristics and the variety of marine life make it a fascinating spot for underwater exploration. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, Sandy Hook offers a unique diving experience.

Sandy Hook Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

Visibility Range

15m – 45m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O₂

Marine Life

Tropical Fish
Turtles
Rays
Various

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