Eagles Nest

Warm Temperate Northwest AtlanticNorthern Gulf of Mexico
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveDeepGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot

Eagles Nest is a deep sinkhole that reaches depths of 310 feet, making it suitable only for advanced divers. The site features both upstream and downstream tunnels, with a significant debris cone located at the center that slopes downward. Divers are advised to have full cave certification, trimix certification, and relevant experience with deep cave dives before attempting this site.

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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 Eagles Nest?
Entry at Eagles Nest 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 Eagles Nest?
Optimal conditions at Eagles Nest 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 Eagles Nest?
Depth and visibility information for Eagles Nest 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 Eagles Nest?
When diving Eagles Nest, 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.