For those seeking a "three-dimensional" experience, Cat Island offers blue-water dives with the Oceanic Whitetip Shark . Unlike the shallow sand-bottom dives, these happen in the open ocean, where these bold predators often approach divers with fearless curiosity. The Experience: What to Expect
Most shark dives in the Bahamas are "baited" or "fed" to ensure reliable encounters. Depending on the operator, you might find yourself: shark diving bahamas
This is arguably the most famous shark dive in the world. Located about 20 miles off the West End, Tiger Beach is a shallow sand flat where you can find Tiger Sharks and Lemon Sharks year-round. The water is crystal clear and only 20-30 feet deep, making it a dream for underwater photographers . Depending on the operator, you might find yourself:
Divers often notice that individual sharks have distinct personalities —some are shy and cautious, while others, like the famous "Harley" at Bimini , are strikingly bold and interactive. Planning Your Trip Shark Central: A Bahamas Scuba Diving Guide Divers often notice that individual sharks have distinct