The Notch

Conception Island, Bahamas

Depth

26m

Visibility

15m - 45m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Experienced

About The Notch

The Notch, located to the West of Grandma's Secret Garden on Conception Island, is a remarkable dive site known for its stunning coral-covered wall that plunges to a depth of 26 meters. This site is a haven for a variety of marine life, with large schools of eels, groupers, rays, reef sharks, turtles, and various other species congregating all over the reef. The site is particularly suited for photography, night diving, and drift diving due to its unique underwater landscape and abundant marine life.

The site is characterized by its reef, shark, wall, and other features, making it a diverse and interesting dive. The visibility at The Notch can reach up to approximately 45 meters, offering divers a clear view of the underwater world. However, the current at this site is medium, so it is recommended for experienced divers. The Notch is a must-visit for those seeking a unique and exciting diving experience.

The Notch Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Wall, Shark, Other

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

26m

Visibility Range

15m – 45m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 39%

O₂

Marine Life

Reef Sharks
Rays
Eels
Various
Turtles
Groupers

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature ℃

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