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Cracked Coral Head

The Exumas, Bahamas
Depth
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69ft
Visibility
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49ft - 148ft
Entry
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boat
Experience Level
Beginner

About Cracked Coral Head

The Cracked Coral Head is a remarkable dive site located in The Exumas. The site is characterized by a massive coral head that rises from a depth of 21 meters to just below the water's surface. This coral structure is unique due to its several swim-throughs and tunnels, which give it a distinct cracked appearance. The surrounding area is rich with a variety of corals and marine life, making it a vibrant and lively underwater environment. The bottom terrain is also notably beautiful, adding to the overall appeal of the site.

The Cracked Coral Head is suitable for beginner divers due to its light current and maximum visibility of approximately 45 meters. Divers can expect to encounter a diverse range of marine life including File Fish, Gobies, Groupers, Parrot Fish, Snapper, Tobaccofish, Turtles, and various other species. The site is primarily a reef, but also features other characteristics that divers can explore. This dive site offers a unique and exciting underwater experience for divers of all levels.

Cracked Coral Head Dive Info: Key Characteristics and Details

Unit Settings

Terrain and Features: Other, Reef
Entry Type:Boat
Max Depth:21m
Visibility Range:15m - 45m
Experience Level:Beginner
Best Gas:21% - 45% O2

Marine Life

  • Parrot Fish
  • Groupers
  • Various
  • Tobaccofish
  • Snapper
  • Turtles
  • Gobies
  • File Fish

Weather Conditions

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Dive Operators near Cracked Coral Head

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Dive Site Hazards

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Location

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