Bahamas
Whale Shark Point
About this Dive Site
Description
Embark on an exhilarating deep dive at Whale Shark Point in San Salvador, a renowned seasonal hotspot for encountering these gentle giants. Beyond the possibility of a whale shark sighting, prepare for encounters with large pelagic fish, formidable barracuda, and graceful rays in this thrilling advanced dive.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C |
Peak Season
April, May, January, February, March, June, October, November, December
Jan
Humpback whale sightings possible offshore
Feb
Humpback whale sightings possible offshore
Mar
Good chance of seeing reef sharks
Apr
Manta ray season begins
More monthly highlights
May
Peak manta ray season, good for schooling fish
Jun
Manta rays still present, warmer waters
Jul
Warmer waters, potential for afternoon showers
Aug
Warmer waters, potential for afternoon showers
Sep
End of hurricane season, still warm
Oct
Manta rays begin to return
Nov
Manta ray season in full swing
Dec
Good chance of seeing reef sharks, start of whale season
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