Blacktip Wall

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticBahamian
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot

Blacktip Wall is a notable dive site characterized by its vertical wall that features passages through rock formations. The dive begins at a depth of 13 meters, with a maximum recommended depth of 30 meters along the wall. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life, including sharks, loggerhead turtles, Atlantic spadefish, silversides, and black corals (antipatharia). This site is accessible via shore entry.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Blacktip Wall?
Entry at Blacktip Wall is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Blacktip Wall?
Optimal conditions at Blacktip Wall depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Blacktip Wall?
Depth and visibility information for Blacktip Wall can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Blacktip Wall?
When diving Blacktip Wall, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.