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Thunderball And Cannonball Reefs

Thunderball And Cannonball Reefs

Nassau, Bahamas

Depth
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8m

Visibility
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8m - 23m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Thunderball And Cannonball Reefs

Thunderball and Cannonball Reefs are a pair of stunning reefs located in Nassau, known for their appearances in various films, including James Bond. These reefs are home to a diverse range of coral growth and sponges, making them a vibrant and colorful underwater spectacle. The reefs have a maximum depth of 8 meters, with an approximate maximum visibility of 22.5 meters, making them ideal for beginners.

The area is teeming with marine life, including Grunts, Angelfish, Grouper, and many others. The site characteristics include a reef and a wall, offering divers a variety of underwater landscapes to explore. The recommended level for diving here is beginner, making it a perfect spot for those new to the sport or looking for a relaxed dive.

Thunderball And Cannonball Reefs Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Wall

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

8m

Visibility Range

8m 23m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Smallmouth Grunts
  • Anglefish
  • Grouper
Weather Conditions

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