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Airplane Wreck

Airplane Wreck

Coco Cay, Bahamas

Depth
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5m

Visibility
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15m - 45m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About Airplane Wreck

Airplane Wreck is an intriguing dive site located in Coco Cay. This site features an old airplane that was intentionally submerged in shallow waters to create an artificial reef. Over the years, the wreck has become a thriving ecosystem, adorned with beautiful corals and serving as a habitat for a diverse range of fish species. The site is easily accessible, making it suitable for divers of all levels, especially beginners. The interesting bottom topography adds to the overall appeal of the dive.

The site offers a maximum depth of 5 meters and an approximate maximum visibility of 45 meters, providing clear views of the underwater spectacle. The current at this site is very light, ensuring a safe and comfortable dive. The site's characteristics include both a reef and a wreck, offering a unique blend of natural and man-made underwater landscapes. The marine life at Airplane Wreck is varied, adding to the richness of the diving experience.

Airplane Wreck Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Wreck

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

5m

Visibility Range

15m 45m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
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