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Bear’s Den

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Difficulty:Intermediate
Tags:
Cave
About This Dive Spot

Bear’s Den is a reef dive featuring a large underwater cave and tunnel system. The main cave lies a short swim east of the mooring and is spacious enough for multiple divers at once. Deeper areas have black coral, while sea whips and giant sponges are also common across the site.

Planning details
Reported depth and seasonality.

Reported depth

12.2m+

Depth note

The cave is described at about 40 ft and a few minutes east of the mooring.

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Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety notes

The site includes an overhead cave/tunnel; use appropriate training, lighting, and maintain clear exit awareness.

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A cave and tunnel system provides a focal point for the dive, with the main cave around 40 ft.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Bear’s Den?
Entry at Bear’s Den 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 Bear’s Den?
Optimal conditions at Bear’s Den 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 Bear’s Den?
Depth and visibility information for Bear’s Den 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 Bear’s Den?
When diving Bear’s Den, 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.