This dive site is a truly remarkable location, offering the unique opportunity to observe tiger sharks in their natural environment. Situated approximately 20 miles off the coast of West End, it provides access to a diverse underwater ecosystem. Divers can expect to encounter lemon sharks, impressive groupers, and snappers alongside the stars of the show – tiger sharks. The site features relatively shallow waters, ranging from 8 to 10 meters deep, where divers can comfortably kneel on a sandy seabed while observing these magnificent creatures. Some female tiger sharks have been observed reaching lengths of up to 4.5 meters. A full day is typically required for the journey to this exceptional dive destination.
Tiger Beach
World-famous shallow dive for guaranteed tiger shark encounters.
Boat Access
9m Avg Depth
20m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Excellent
Macro Marine Life Fair
Landscape Quality Fair
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Snapper
Tiger Shark
Honeycomb Grouper
Nurse Shark
Caribbean Reef Shark
Great Hammerhead
Lemon Shark
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow depth and sandy bottom, but requires comfort with large, baited sharks.
Hazards:
marine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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